Category: English
2008-12-08
According to Jean-Claude Juncker, "we're experiencing the most profound economic crisis since the 1930s" ("wir erleben die tiefgreifendste Wirtschaftskrise seit den 1930er Jahren").
Even though Luxembourg's premier said he had carefully chosen his wo… more »
2008-12-03
22:39:25 by Stephan, Categories: English , Tags: anti-christmas, christmas, economy, luxembourg, shopping While driving through the icy rain to the Belle Etoile shopping center today I heard on the radio that Jean-Claude Juncker called the current crisis "the most severe in the last 30 years". If you think that's not so bad, keep in mind that my Luxembourgis… more »
2008-12-01
According to the November edition of business review magazine (Nr. 52, p. 6), "around 45% of the country's GDP can be directly and indirectly attributed to the financial sector, which translates into about a third of all state income."
These findings… more »
2008-11-24
Monday, time for my weekly look at finance job offers on the web (in case you're wondering, I'm trying to use this as an indicator of where Luxembourg's economy is headed):
http://www.jobs.paperjam.lu/
Finance: 396 (Total: 584)
http:… more »
2008-11-17
Luxembourg's banking secrecy may have nothing to do with the global financial crisis, as Jean-Claude Juncker said on Sunday (Reuters, NZZ), but how badly will the crisis affect Luxembourg's financial sector? Here's my weekly look at finance job offers on… more »
