Anthony Gooch
goochyshoes.bsky.social
Anthony Gooch
@goochyshoes.bsky.social
Secretary General
European Round Table for Industry
www.ert.eu
ex- #EuropeanCommission #OECD

#geopolitics #trade #AI #digital #climate #competitiveness
@NBER.org study on the #Economic Impact of #Brexit on 🇬🇧 since #EURef 2016 finds:

1. UK #GDP 📉 6-8%
2. #Investment 📉 12-18%
3. #Employment 📉 3-4%
4. #Productivity 📉 3-4%

Parallels with #Trump tariffs in raising trade barriers btwn developed economies

@nickbloom.bsky.social

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November 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Risk of a #defencetech bubble in Europe according to #Helsing co-CEO

www.semafor.com/article/10/2...
October 22, 2025 at 10:06 PM
#OECD reveals extent of negative impacts of #tariffs on #growth #trade, #confidence & #uncertainty.

🌎 growth 📉 from 3.3% in 24 to 2.9% in 25 & 26 esp 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🇨🇳

🇺🇸 #GDP growth 📉
2.8% 24
1.6% 25
1.5% 26.
#Inflation 📈4%

💶🇪🇺growth 📈
0.8% 24
1.0% 25
1.2% 26

🇨🇳
5% 24
4.7% 25
4.3% 26

oe.cd/EO-June25
June 3, 2025 at 10:25 AM
“Europe losing out on #AI”? Not so fast when you discover European #industry leads the way in nuts & bolts of #infrastructure underpinning #AI, around #datacentres.

The top 3 companies leading the charge #SchneiderElectric #ABB & #Siemens, are all #ERT members.

www.linkedin.com/posts/anthon...
June 2, 2025 at 10:13 PM
‘A Different Kind of Power’ is @jacindaardern.bsky.social ‘s memoir on meteoric rise in politics to become 🇳🇿PM & youngest world leader leading #ChristchurchCall, 1st #WellBeingBudget & #COVID response

Very embodiment of #Humanity #empathy & #decency in politics.
June 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
#StanTheMan Stanley Fisher 1943-2025 #RIP

An extraordinary, understated contributor to global #economics as both academic @ #MIT where he taught a whole generation of leading lights who gravitated to policymaking, & as a policymaker in #CentralBanking & #IMF.

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June 1, 2025 at 11:18 AM
“What we are seeing then is an (UK) economy whose trade performance is dire, above all in goods. This reflects an underlying loss of competitiveness and dynamism. A possible response would be deeper integration with the EU.”

#MartinWolf
@financialtimes.com

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May 27, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Reactions by Rest of World to Trump #Tariffs will determine degree of disruption caused.
A far stronger $ will offset modest tariff increases & there’s a big wide world out there to trade with beyond 🇺🇸 that only accounts for 13.5% of 🌎imports.
#trade

www.thenationalnews.com/business/eco...
November 30, 2024 at 10:58 AM