What does the row over EVP Vestager’s pick for Chief Economist of DG Comp mean for the EU?

The Russian war economy: macroeconomic performance

The Russian economy has performed better than many expected since the war in Ukraine started, though the financial burden will be felt for some time.

Will China's quest for innovation help mitigate structural deceleration?

How Ukrainian gas storage can contribute to Europe’s security of supply

To top up stored gas volumes for the coming winter, Europe can use spare capacity in Ukraine.

On immigration

The EU must collectively appreciate the human capital that enters its borders as opportunities rather than just risks.

Globalisation and automation as sources of labour-market competition, and support for European Union unemployment insurance

Where do transatlantic negotiations on US Section 232 steel and aluminium tariffs stand?

The oil price cap and embargo on Russia work imperfectly, and defects must be fixed

Violations of the G7 price cap on Russian oil are becoming evident, but Western countries still can tighten rules and reduce the cash flows to Russia.

Section 232 Tariffs on Steel and Aluminium

The ongoing steel and aluminium negotiations between the EU and the US and their initial negotiation proposals are examined.

Section 232 reloaded: the false promise of the transatlantic ‘climate club’ for steel and aluminium

This paper sets out the EU and US perspectives on the ongoing negotiations and evaluates their initial negotiation proposals.