Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. The ECB’s decision to leave interest rates unchanged was expected, following inflation falling in June for the first time this year. After raising interest rates last month, the ECB has shown patience while they assess whether higher borrowing costs are effectively…
Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. Inflation in the Euro Area rose to 1.9% in February, up from 1.7% in January, marking a modest but notable pick up in price growth. While inflation remains just below the European Central Bank’s 2% target, the disinflation phase is evidently…
Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. When the European Central Bank raised interest rates from 0% to 0.5% in July 2022, Eurozone inflation had already reached 8.7% the month prior. Policymakers were rightly criticised for acting too slowly across 2022 and 2023, allowing inflation to climb above…
Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is Head of Economic Research at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. With inflation rising to 3.3% in August and Brent crude oil once again above $100 a barrel, the European Central Bank has decided that the European — and global, economy is no longer facing merely a short-term inflation shock.…
The European Central Bank’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged at 2% at its final meeting of the year signals a continued commitment to fighting inflation, even as growth across the euro area remains uneven. As 2026 approaches, it appears that rates have reached near the bottom of the cycle — the ECB are unlikely…
Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. The European Central Bank’s decision to hold the deposit rate at 2% at its March meeting is no surprise – it wouldn’t have been one a month ago either. However, the rules of the game have changed. While inflation across the…
What we care for, we protect. Earth Day is far more than a symbolic occasion. It is a practical opportunity to reassess their environmental impact and to implement meaningful, measurable changes – for the planet and for themselves. “While long-term sustainability strategies are essential, immediate actions and practical steps can significantly reduce a company’s ecological…
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E-invoicing – Why it’s a critical consideration for multi-national businesses E-invoicing is fast approaching implementation in the EU as part of the VIDA (VAT in the Digital Age) programme. VIDA is mandatory and requires all B2B transactions between EU-established businesses to adopt e-invoicing across the EU by 2030, with digital real-time reporting to tax authorities…