In this issue, Jean-Luc Proutat's editorial, Christine Peltier's analysis of the latest China economic indicators and our markets review and economic scenario sections.
In order to achieve its climate targets, the European Union will not only have to green its electricity production, but also increase it. This is a daunting industrial and financial challenge, echoed in the “Draghi” report on the future of European competitiveness, as well as the new Green Deal proposed by the re-elected President of the European Commission, Ursula Von Der Leyen.
Economic indicators for August 2024 once again show that Chinese economic growth is lacking strength. The real GDP growth target of “around 5%” set by Beijing for 2024 can only be achieved with a stronger impetus generated by monetary easing and fiscal expansion.
GDP growth, inflation, exchange and interest rates.