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Wat zijn de belangrijkste beleidsopgaven voor de komende tien jaar? Van wonen, zorg, klimaat, begroting, armoede tot AI. We bespreken het op maandag 9 december Pakhuis de Zwijger, samen met o.a. @DurRobert Marieke Blom Matthijs Korevaar Xander Koolman dezwijger.nl/programma/nede… @KVSEconomen

The risks of being too gloomy on Trump tariff plans. Yes, it's bad. But let's not overdo it - here's my view in today's @ft ft.com/content/46ed4b…

Are we being overly gloomy about Trump's tariff plans? There are mitigating factors that are often overlooked, says our Marieke Blom in today's FT. ft.com/content/46ed4b…

Even bijpraten over... Bitcoin eva.avrotros.nl/artikel/stijge…

C’mon and spend! We expect frugal European consumers to start spending again next year, writes @mariekeconomie. Since higher-income households' extra spending is a significant share of total consumption, this could provide a big boost to the economy. think.ing.com/articles/europ…

Extensive research and interviews with #European business leaders revealed that companies share several commonalities in responding to #geopolitical risks, writes ING's Marieke Blom. Here's what to know. #WEF25 weforum.org/stories/2025/0…

We've been getting pretty clear signals from European Central Bank officials in Davos that rate cuts will continue. Here's Carsten Brzeski with the latest: think.ing.com/articles/ecb-p…

.Carsten Brzeski's quick take on what potential coalitions would mean for the economy #Germany think.ing.com/snaps/german-e…

Morgen te gast in Goedemorgen Nederland: hoofdeconoom van ING Marieke Blom (Marieke Blom) over de hoge supermarktprijzen. Hoe komt het dat de boodschappen bij ons duurder zijn dan over de grens? Kijk morgen vanaf 7.30 uur naar Goedemorgen Nederland op NPO1! #WNL

Mijn dosis realiteitszin van de dag: meer defensie is als een verzekeringspremie. Je hebt er iets aan, dus het is geld waard, maar het komt niet gratis.

Billions of dollars are set to be unleashed on AI both in the US and Europe. But given DeepSeek's success, is it really needed? think.ing.com/articles/ai-mo…

Honderden miljarden voor infra en defensie bieden economische kansen ift.tt/LoYHb9y

In NRC: Een Duitse begrotingsimpuls biedt de EU hoop ift.tt/O07AZ48

Okay mensen, het is niet het eenvoudigste stukje van de economie, maar als je je afvraagt waarom de meeste economen wel voor eurobonds zijn, dan kan dit helpen. 😀

Here's my opinion in today's FT: Now is the time to reopen the Eurozone bond debate - on.ft.com/43dmqom via Financial Times

Must read for those of you who are interested in the Eurobond debate - there are many choices on how to go about it.

Increased defence costs will hit European consumers hard. Our Chief Economist @mariekeconomie says there's a way leaders can soften the blow. think.ing.com/opinions/europ…

On our euro bonds proposal ( piie.com/blogs/realtime…): A message largely aimed at my German and Dutch friends… Many of the objections clearly come from the worry that euro bonds may be a trojan horse for more debt financed spending by the European Union. Our proposal has no