Sven R. Larson | The European Conservative

The Budget Bombshell Buried in the Migration Pact

Sven R. Larson June 16, 2026

Is the EU really seeking full harmonization of benefits for illegal immigrants and asylum seekers? If so, the consequences for most member states will be fiscally catastrophic.

The ECB Is Already Behind the Inflation Curve

Sven R. Larson June 12, 2026

The European Central Bank’s latest rate hike is built on an inflation forecast that’s likely to prove far too modest.

Europe Is Splitting Into a Two-Tier Economy

Sven R. Larson June 11, 2026

While the core countries, centered around the French-German-Italian triad, struggle with a stagnant economy, outliers attract business investments and in return get strong GDP growth.

Liberal Democracy Is Crumbling on All Fronts

Sven R. Larson June 2, 2026

A proposed elder care reform in Germany becomes a stark symbol for the end of the European model. As comfortable middle-class life becomes unattainable, economic stability and political tranquility wither away.

ECB Blames Trump for Europe’s Financial Woes

Sven R. Larson May 29, 2026

Neither tariffs nor the war in Iran can throw a wrench into Europe’s financial machinery like its home-grown problems can.

Germany’s Frightening Investment Crisis

Sven R. Larson May 28, 2026

Businesses both foreign and domestic are turning their backs on Germany. The nation’s deindustrialization is no longer a fearful forecast—it is stark reality.

Skyrocketing Oil Prices Could Lead to Hungarian Inflation Nightmare

Sven R. Larson May 20, 2026

A new report lays out a risky path ahead for Budapest—including painful inflation levels not seen since the last energy shock.

Sweden Is Still Very Much a Socialist Country

Sven R. Larson May 19, 2026

Another wave of media stories tries to portray Sweden as a reborn haven for capitalism. Nothing could be further from the truth.

Inflation Surge Should Compel ECB Rate Hike

Sven R. Larson May 15, 2026

With the threat of stagflation growing stronger, the ECB is allegedly still reluctant to raise interest rates. This is very troubling, especially with stagflation lurking in the woods.

American Economy Leaves Europe Behind

Sven R. Larson May 12, 2026

Recent discussions have tried to explain a transatlantic difference that has been growing for decades.

Tag: Sven R. Larson

The Budget Bombshell Buried in the Migration Pact

The ECB Is Already Behind the Inflation Curve

Europe Is Splitting Into a Two-Tier Economy

Liberal Democracy Is Crumbling on All Fronts

ECB Blames Trump for Europe’s Financial Woes

Germany’s Frightening Investment Crisis

Skyrocketing Oil Prices Could Lead to Hungarian Inflation Nightmare

Sweden Is Still Very Much a Socialist Country

Inflation Surge Should Compel ECB Rate Hike

American Economy Leaves Europe Behind

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