As someone who has long followed the evolution of the European Central Bank and EU financial policy, I found the ECB’s blog post on June 27, 2025 “Crossing two hurdles in one leap” both revealing and thought-provoking. In it, the ECB introduces a bold new idea: the “European Savings Standard,” a proposal aimed at channeling … Continue reading The European Savings Standard: Between Market Logic and Democratic Risk
I wish to engage in a scholarly discussion on how the US dollar has maintained its dominance in the global financial system, with a particular focus on a significant initiative led by the Trump administration in 2025: the introduction of a new era of dollar and US Treasury credit standards through stablecoins and blockchain technology. … Continue reading The Evolving Hegemony of the US Dollar
I often ponder what defines a nation’s economic future. Is it short-term prosperity or deeper structural strengths? The Economic Complexity Index, developed by Harvard’s Growth Lab, offers a fresh perspective. ECI measures a country’s knowledge intensity and technical capability by analyzing the diversity and uniqueness of its export products. It is more than a number; … Continue reading Using the Economic Complexity Index to Uncover Gaps in Future Blueprint and Resilience
I’d like to unpack the EU’s digital technology policy through an economic lens, exposing its true nature. The EU often touts grand ideals like “digital sovereignty” and “fair competition,” claiming it’s paving the way for Europe to lead in tech. But when we strip away the polished rhetoric and apply economic logic, it becomes clear … Continue reading Economic Analysis of the EU’s Digital Technology Policy
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