Comment
23 February 2021
Asset bubbles won’t help our post-pandemic recovery
An unintended consequence of the virus has been ‘one of the wildest bull markets in recent economic history’ but a worsening of income distribution wi
Comment
23 February 2021
An unintended consequence of the virus has been ‘one of the wildest bull markets in recent economic history’ but a worsening of income distribution wi
Event
10 February 2021
How would a digital Euro impact the financial system?
Event
28 January 2021
At this event Dirk Clausmeier, Head of IT security at the German Ministry of Finance discussed financial institutions use of cloud service providers.
Blog post
20 January 2021
The Commissioner for Financial Services Policy should define and promote a vision for a sustainable global financial regulatory and supervisory order,
Comment
28 July 2020
Blog post
30 June 2020
The spectacular collapse of Wirecard AG should serve as a wake-up call for the European Union on the need to pool the relevant supervisory mandates at
Event
29 June 2020
How do COVID-19-caused financial dislocations inform policy responses?
Podcast
08 June 2020
The euro is, by definition an international currency. However, since being established in the late 90s the single currency has always been somewhat le
Blog post
07 May 2020
Despite progress in recent years towards a single banking policy framework in the euro area – a banking union – much of the German banking system has
Event
31 March 2020
Bruegel is delighted to welcome the governor of the Central Bank of Ireland, Gabriel Makhlouf. He will deliver a keynote address about how adequate th
Event
25 March 2020
At this online event we will record an episode of the Sound of Economics, Bruegel's podcast series. In this episode, we discuss the implications of th
Event
25 March 2020
This event will feature a conversation between Anna Botin and Guntram Wolff on the future of the European Banking sector in face of the digital revolu
Blog post
24 March 2020
The banking system is critical to society and requires attention and support. In doing so, however, tough love is preferable to complacency.
Event
18 March 2020
Are Non-Financial Defined Contribution (NDC) schemes the best approach to reforming pension systems?
Comment
18 March 2020
Lagarde needs a different bazooka in responding to a natural disaster like COVID-19.
Blog post
17 March 2020
This blog post sketches two scenarios: one in which countries provide a large fiscal safety net to companies and another in which they do not. Both le