The Sound of Economics
The podcast by Bruegel.
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Managing the What Ifs: Europe, China and world trade
How should the EU de-risk its external economic relationships without foregoing the benefits of trade?
NATO and the EU - who does what for European defence?
As the war in Ukraine stretches on, how do the European Union and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation work together?
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?
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23 June 2021
The skills of the future
What challenges and opportunities does technology bring to the labour market?
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16 June 2021
Avoiding a requiem for the WTO
The WTO has been 'missing in action': how can we restore the organisation's role as a global forum for cooperation on trade?
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11 June 2021
A transatlantic climate alliance
When Joe Biden visits Europe for the first time as US president, he should begin forging a transatlantic green deal.
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09 June 2021
Challenges and growth of China's private sector
Is the dynamic role of the private sector in China under threat by its economic model and the United States?
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01 June 2021
Belarus: a test for Europe’s foreign policy?
The forced landing of an internal EU flight is just the latest development in the President of Belarus’ efforts to cling to power.
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26 May 2021
Towards a global corporate tax?
How will a global corporate tax affect the modern economy?
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12 May 2021
New kid in the playground: China's antitrust push
How is China’s antitrust push being weaponised to counter western sanctions?
Podcast
06 May 2021
The Sound of Gita Gopinath
IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath joins Bruegel Director Guntram Wolff to discuss the uneven recovery from the pandemic with a live clubhouse audience
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21 April 2021
Africa's battle with COVID-19
How can we ensure a worldwide balanced and inclusive recovery from the Covid pandemic?
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14 April 2021
A digital yuan?
China is moving towards a digital currency but there is a long way to go.
Podcast
07 April 2021
The future of CAI
Untangling the politics behind the EU – China Comprehensive Agreement on Investment
Podcast
10 March 2021
Low interest rates: a transatlantic phenomenon
Structural factors are putting downward pressure on rates: is it time for macroeconomic policy to play second fiddle in managing demand?
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.
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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
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