Carsten Brzeski
Carsten Brzeski is a prominent economist and the head of global macro analysis at ING. He is known for his insights on the German economy and has been vocal about the structural challenges facing Germany, particularly in the context of its stagnating growth and the shifting global economic landscape. In recent discussions, he highlighted how Germany's traditional economic model, which relied on cheap energy and strong export markets, is no longer sustainable, especially in light of rising competition from China.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 2 | 5.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 12,219 | $190,000 | 223$ |
| Spain | 2 | 5.50 | 0.12% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 57,157 | $1,400,000 | 1,711$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,547 | $1,700,000 | 1,053$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 6,337 | $240,000 | 149$ |
| Totals | 6 | 105,379,779 | 99,260 | $3,530,000 | 3,136$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Carsten Brzeski is an economist who provided insights on the impact of U.S. tariffs on the German economy.
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Portugal:
Carsten Brzeski explained that being prepared for a hurricane can make a storm feel like a relief.
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Canada:
Carsten Brzeski commented on the trade deal, noting it brings an end to the uncertainty of recent months.
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Spain:
Carsten Brzeski commented that the agreement is likely the best the EU could achieve.
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Greece:
Carsten Brzeski said that uncertainty is 'poison for the global economy'.
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Greece:
Carsten Brzeski is the chief economist at ING who commented on the pressure for the ECB to lower interest rates due to the strong euro.
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Canada:
Carsten Brzeski, ING’s global head of macro, noted that the tone of the ECB's new strategy was more of a reaffirmation that they were on the right track.
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United States:
Carsten Brzeski warned that such tariff levels could lead to a dreaded combination of higher inflation and slower growth in the United States.
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Luxembourg:
Carsten Brzeski noted that the first quarter of 2025 was the best for Europe's largest economy thanks to Trump.
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Guyana:
Carsten Brzeski commented on the dissatisfaction among some MPs from the CDU/CSU regarding Merz’s fiscal policy.
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