February 16th 2007

{{Global systemic crisis – April 2007: Inflexion point of the phase of impact / US economy enters recession}}

In this February issue, LEAP/E2020 details the nature and sequence of ongoing developments meant for all concerned players (currency or financial market operators, investors, international traders, political and economic decisions-makers or analysts) to better anticipate events. Strategy is time mastery! In the present issue of GEAB, our teams endeavoured to build a device to overcome this quarter’s accelerating developments…

([Read announcement ->http://www.leap2020.eu/GEAB-N-12-is-avaible!-Global-systemic-crisis-April-2007-Inflexion-point-of-the-phase-of-impact-US-economy-enters_a448.html] )

{{‘9-UP AND 9-DOWN’ – Eighteen key-trends for 2007: Nine issues will soar along the year – Nine issues will vanish by the end of the year }}
This list can help readers of GEAB to make the most of their time spent on reading the news. Helping you to reduce the time wasted reading articles about issues with minor impact on the course of events, and on the contrary inviting you to take more time on issues that will be at the centre of tomorrow’s trends, such is the aim of this list of 18 up and down trends in 2007. Yen carry-trade, opposition between « new » and « old » EU member states, « war on terror », Russian president Vladimir Putin, Doha round, European Constitution, hedge funds, etc… Up or Down, what do you think?

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{{French presidential election 2007: The first round might bring along big surprises }}

A little more than two months before France’s upcoming presidential election, LEAP/E2020 would like to update its May 2006 anticipations on that matter. It is now possible to distinguish quite clearly the first round’s electoral configuration structured around 5 clusters, representing equivalent electoral potentials situated around 15% each…

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{{The GlobalEurometre – Results & Analyses}}

With 36% only of positive opinion against 41% of negative opinion, the Europeans clearly waver over the value of European forces’ intervention in Lebanon as part of their peacekeeping mission between Israel and Hezbollah. European leaders should start wondering whether such results are due to the lack of a clear political mandate for the EU in the region, to the very limited media coverage of the European presence in Lebanon, or to some opposition to this type of action…

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