BIO

Wolfgang Munchau, 64, is director and co-founder of Eurointelligence, a service that provides daily information about the euro area, targeted at investors and policy makers. He is a columnist for Unherd and previously the New Statesman, and was also an associate editor and columnist for the Financial Times.

Wolfgang was one of the founding members of Financial Times Deutschland, the German language business daily, where he served as deputy editor from 1999 until 2001, and as editor-in-chief from 2001 until 2003. He previously Worked as foreign correspondent in Washington DC and Brussels for the Times, and in Frankfurt for the FT.

Wolfgang’s latest book, Kaput, published by Swift Press, is about the rise and decline of the German economy. Wolfgang and his wife, Susanne Mundschenk, live in Oxford.