Defining the new strategic direction for European Union trade policy
A turbulent January exposed EU trade strengths and fissures, demanding rapid anti-coercion action and smarter leverage of trade deals
Global trade tracker
This dataset monitors goods-trade developments among major economies in the wake of the 2025 US tariff hikes
Tax, sovereignty and the EU
How will Europe manage the collision of money, politics and global reform?
Growth without profits: how will ‘involution’ in China end?
China’s involution drives price wars and misallocation as even laggards slash prices, propping up zombie firms and stoking trade tensions
How can Europe make CBAM a decarbonisation success story?
Better regulation in the European Union needs a fresh start
A solid EU better regulation framework is undermined by gaps in coverage and quality, making consistent application and stronger oversight essential
European Clean Tech Tracker
The European Clean Tech Tracker (ECTT) provides insights into the clean technologies of the future and their status in the European context by bringing together information from several sources.
Bruegel European Clean Tech Tracker
Bruegel's 20th anniversary
2025 marked Bruegel's 20th Anniversary. We continue to celebrate it with a series of events and activities.
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Bigger, better funded and focused on public goods: how to revamp the European Union budget
Double tax – why women pay it and what to do about it
Fixing gender inequality could reap big gains for the entire economy
The solution to Europe’s housing affordability crisis must include building decarbonisation
The EU can help tackle Europe’s housing crisis by reducing energy costs, decarbonising buildings and adhering to climate goals
Supranational supervision: unlocking European capital markets
What is the future of European capital markets supervision?
Geopolitical shifts and their economic impacts on Europe: Short-term risks, medium-term scenarios and policy choices
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