January 2026

40% Of All Babies Born In Vienna Do Not Have An Austrian Passport Via Remix News, The demographic landscape of Vienna is shifting rapidly, with a record number of newborns lacking Austrian citizenship despite being born within the country. According to recent data from Statistics Austria, 40.5 percent of babies born in the capital do not

Production For Security 2026 Submitted by Peter Tchir of Academy Securities ProSec 2026 We will do a “traditional” outlook for 2026, covering all major markets, but we really wanted to highlight ProSec and define more carefully what we think it means for you as corporations, policy makers, and asset managers. Production for Security: RESILIENCY. We

Germany’s Fiscal Illusion: Bond Markets Rebuke Merz’s Debt Spiral Submitted by Thomas Kolbe Germany was long seen as a bastion of fiscal stability in the Eurozone. But the erratic fiscal policy of the Merz government is now creating tensions in the bond market. Risk premiums on traditional periphery sovereigns like Italy, Portugal and Spain relative

Which US Foods Are Banned In Europe? From growth hormones in meat to controversial chemicals and artificial dyes, Europe’s precautionary approach to food safety stands in strong contrast to America’s more permissive stance. This divide isn’t just about science and risk management; it’s become a flashpoint in the broader trade tensions between the U.S. and

‘Demographic Time-Bomb’ – 7 Million Syrians Could Arrive In Germany Within 50 Years Due To Family Reunification Via Remix News, Dutch migration researcher and social scientist Ruud Koopmans has described the current rapid naturalizations as a “demographic time bomb” that could lead to 7 million Syrians in Germany within 50 years. Koopmans says that family