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Why Eurozone Business Formation Is Surging Amid Economic Gloom
Episode 110 of The European Economy Podcast explores a surprising trend: despite weak GDP growth, high rates, and political uncertainty, business formation across the Eurozone is at its highest level in years. Lucas and Luna break down the data from Germany, France, and Italy, examine why entrepreneurs are starting companies now, and ask whether this is a vote of confidence or a desperation move. They reference the latest trade-weighted dollar index at 120.7, the euro at $1.14, and the real GDP growth rate of 2.1%, to show how the macro backdrop is shaping startup activity. They also discuss…
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