C. Lagaria (Forvis Mazars): The 2+1 major risks for Stock Exchanges and Bonds
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C. Lagaria (Forvis Mazars): The 2+1 major risks for Stock Exchanges and Bonds

George Lagaria, Chief Economist of Forvis Mazars Financial Planning UK, identifies three key risks for stock and bond markets. First, the potential instability in the Fed after Jerome Powell's stay as "shadowy" president, limiting the power of new president Kevin Wars. Secondly, the risk of overinvestment in Artificial Intelligence, with cancellations and delays in data centers. Thirdly, a possible bond crisis focusing on France and the United Kingdom. Lagaria warns that Europe is more exposed to stagnation, while markets are now moving from expectations of permanent inflation and retail investors.

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With macaroni and cheese he stole $80,000 – What a penalty he will face for this
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With macaroni and cheese he stole $80,000 – What a penalty he will face for this

A woman is accused of stealing $80,000 through fraud involving macaroni and cheese. The case presents a tragic irony, as if sentenced to prison, this particular food is an ordinary meal in prison. The defendant is facing serious criminal sanctions for the financial fraud she allegedly committed, exploiting a food-related system or programme. The case highlights the consequences of economic crime.

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Primary surplus: How we got to 4.9% - The role of inflation and... households in despair
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Primary surplus: How we got to 4.9% – The role of inflation and... households in despair

Greece recorded a primary surplus of 4.9% of GDP in 2025, the highest in the EU. According to an analysis by the Institute for Alternative Policies ONE, improvement is mainly due to inflation that increased tax revenues by 1.5 units of GDP, while primary expenditure increased only 0.4 units. Civil servants' wages and social benefits decreased as a percentage of GDP, as nominal increases fall short of inflation. Despite the financial aid measures announced by Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis, the shock of accuracy continues to burden economically weaker households disproportionately.

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