How Compelling is the Case for Common European Debt?

Planning for the rising fiscal costs of climate disasters

Low insurance coverage is turning EU governments into disaster insurers of last resort, strengthening the case for prevention and adaptation finance

Europe’s economic outlook: managing short-term shocks is no longer enough

Bruegel Annual Meetings | 2-3 September 2026

As Europe faces defining choices, the Bruegel Annual Meetings 2026 will explore the trade-offs shaping its future

German pension reform: first steps along a difficult path

Despite agreement in principle on pension reform in Germany, the country still lags some EU countries in the big decisions on system sustainability