Opinion piece
22 February 2021
La dette : une obsession prématurée
Ce qui est malsain, avec la proposition d’annuler la dette, c’est le déni de réalité consistant à affirmer que l’Etat peut effacer une partie de ses e
United states
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Opinion piece
09 February 2021
Is a dollar crash coming?
Even if a sovereign debt crisis is avoided, the public debt burden will negatively impact growth.
Opinion piece
02 February 2021
Strategic autonomy or strategic alliance?
It is hard to imagine how either the EU or the US can do better on the big issues if they pursue their interests separately.
Blog post
13 January 2021
A matter of life and death: governments must speed up vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination in Europe and the United States is moving too slowly and is failing to prevent avoidable death and economic disruption. More must
Opinion piece
23 December 2020
The Biden promise
In the eyes of Europeans, Joe Biden’s US election win brings the promise of major change with global relevance. From climate to multilateralism, to tr
Opinion piece
27 November 2020
Grading the big pandemic test
COVID-19 almost one year on, it is time to assess who passed the test, and who failed.
Podcast
13 November 2020
The big brother is back?
With the Biden administration, there might be a difference in style, rather than a difference in trends.
Opinion piece
30 October 2020
China's yuan nowhere near cracking US dollar hegemony
For all Beijing's ambitions of cracking the hegemony of the US dollar in the face of Trump administration sanctions, the yuan still has a long way to
Opinion piece
29 October 2020
Globalisation needs rebuilding, not just repair
An attempt merely to restore the pre-Trump status quo would fail to address major challenges; the task ahead is one of rebuilding, rather than repair.
Podcast
28 October 2020
A tale of two presidencies
With the US presidential elections around the corner we asked ourselves: what would a Biden administration look like? And what would a(nother) Trump a
Blog post
08 October 2020
What should Europe expect from American trade policy after the election?
A Joe Biden Administration would have to decide to what extent to unpick the major United States trade policy shifts of the last four years. A quick r
Opinion piece
29 September 2020
Trump’s International Economic Legacy
If Donald Trump loses the United States presidential election in November, he will ultimately be seen to have left little mark in many areas. But in t
Opinion piece
29 January 2020
Explaining the triumph of Trump’s economic recklessness
The Trump administration’s economic policy is a strange cocktail: one part populist trade protectionism and industrial interventionism; one part class
Opinion piece
06 January 2020
Could the U.S. economy be experiencing a hidden tech-driven productivity revolution?
In the last decade, most advanced economies have grown more slowly than before. Slower growth has frequently been seen as a legacy of financial crises
External publication
22 July 2019
An Effective Regime for Non-viable Banks: US Experience and Considerations for EU Reform
The US regime for non-viable banks has maintained a high degree of stability and public confidence by protecting deposits, while working to minimise t
Blog post
14 May 2019
Implications of the escalating China-US trade dispute
If allowed to escalate, the trade dispute between China and the United States will significantly increase the likelihood of a global protectionist sur