Marieke Blom is Chief Economist and Global Head of Research at ING Group. ING's Research team covers a broad range of themes, macro, rates and fx, sectors and sustainability as well as consumer related topics like housing markets and financial health. Marieke is a member of the board of the Dutch Royal Economic Society (KVS). She is also a member of the Advice Committee of the Dutch National Growth Fund. She regularly appears in the media.
Marieke holds a Master’s degree in monetary economics and wrote her thesis at the research department of the Dutch Central Bank. She lives in Amsterdam with her husband and two daughters.
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Doom and gloom predictions about Europe's economic demise may have been exaggerated, but the EU can't act like geopolitical tensions don't take a toll.
Aunque los vaticinios más pesimistas sobre un colapso económico en la UE han resultado exagerados, las tensiones geopolíticas ya lastran el desempeño del bloque.
Muchos economistas están preocupados por cómo la geopolítica podría afectar la economía global, pero las encuestas muestran más optimismo entre los empresarios.
Many economists are concerned about how geopolitics could affect the global economy, but research shows there is more optimism among business leaders.
Geopolitical risks drive European businesses to focus on resilience, agility, and preparedness, employing strategies like risk assessment, reduction, ringfencing, and rapid response.
