The Trader's Guide to the Euro Area: Economic Indicators, the ECB and the Euro Crisis

Acknowledgements

Few goals in life can be achieved without the support of other people. This book is no exception.

I am indebted to David Hauner. He always found time to share his expertise. His wife, Manuela Doeller-Hauner, was responsible for the most enjoyable of these discussions through her gracious hospitality.

The book also greatly benefited from the generosity and intellect of Holger Schmieding. He thoroughly read the manuscript, provided detailed feedback and pointed out many inaccuracies.

Mike Rosenberg provided valuable comments as well. I read Mike’s classic book, Exchange-Rate Determination, the year I finished graduate school and at the time never thought I would have the honor of him editing my own.

I would like to thank a few ...