The Sound of Economics
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Do EU tech rules add up?
Mapping out the EU’s digital agenda
Zooming in on the US-China tech rivalry
A comparative exploration of US-China innovation frontiers
What visions for Europe? Unpacking EU parties’ economic strategies
The EU elections are around the corner. What economic plans are the parties advocating for?
Climate change, the next big financial threat
A warming planet poses new risks to European sovereign debt. How can the continent protect itself?
1982: the debt crisis that could have destroyed Western banking
What we can learn from four decades of financial turmoil and recovery
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Podcast
05 March 2021
Macroeconomic outlook: are we back on track?
Summary of the macro outlook based on Commission forecasts and analysis of the global picture.
Podcast
03 March 2021
Will China fall into the middle/high income trap?
The middle to high-income trap in East Asia and its China dilemma.
Podcast
24 February 2021
Can central banks save the planet?
“We are not going to lead our society to a low-carbon economy by continuing to finance the status quo. “
Podcast
17 February 2021
So long, credit support?
How effective have COVID-19 credit support programmes been?
Podcast
10 February 2021
From support to recovery: national fiscal policy in the wake of COVID-19
The EU has set ambitious goals for economic recovery: how these recovery funds are spent by member states will be critical to its success. A look into
Podcast
03 February 2021
The geopolitical repercussions of the European Green Deal
EU policymakers need to wake up to the consequences abroad of domestic decisions.
Podcast
27 January 2021
A rushed deal or a rush to judgement?
The Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI) is supposed to improve market access for European companies operating in China and to ensure a level p
Podcast
20 January 2021
Where did the vaccine strategy go wrong?
“We have to open our mind, we have to look internationally. Because if we don’t, COVID-19 is going to stay with us.”
Podcast
13 January 2021
Green transformation: a Polish perspective
A conversation on green recovery with the Polish Minister of Climate and Environment, Michał Kurtyka
Podcast
21 December 2020
The year that tested us all
An overview of economic policy and beyond in 2020
Podcast
16 December 2020
The new EU digital regulations: Explained
Bruegel's experts walk you through all the details of the EU's Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act.
Podcast
09 December 2020
The geopolitics of money
The current debate on currencies is driven by politics rather than economics.
Podcast
02 December 2020
The political economy of climate transition
Is the green deal a strategy for growth or simply a reallocation mechanism?
Podcast
25 November 2020
Steering the boat towards an unknown destination
Shocks pass, but change remains a constant. We need to start focusing on permanent changes in the economy and how to adapt to them.
Podcast
18 November 2020
Sizing up the world's largest trade deal
What should be Europe's strategy towards the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)?
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.
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