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Exploding energy prices
Wholesale gas prices have reached record highs in the past months, leaving EU governments scrambling for emergency aid to help households cope with t…
4 years, 5 months ago
Unboxing the State of the Union 2021
On 15 September Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, delivered the State of the Union address before the European Parliament. …
4 years, 5 months ago
A Late Bloomer: where is China’s climate plan?
This episode is part of the ZhōngHuá Mundus series of The Sound of Economics.
ZhōngHuá Mundus is a newsletter by Bruegel, bringing you monthly anal…
4 years, 5 months ago
The EU recovery fund - state of play and outlook
The recovery plan gives Europe a chance to emerge stronger from the pandemic, transform the economy and create opportunities and jobs. It is importan…
4 years, 5 months ago
Environmental, societal and governance criteria: hit or miss?
Sustainable investing is gaining in popularity as socially conscious clients consider environmental, societal and governance (ESG) criteria when deci…
4 years, 6 months ago
Are robots taking our jobs?
In the future, what forces will cause the economy to grow and stagnate? What impact will AI and automation have on the economy? Is capitalism a susta…
4 years, 7 months ago
A fitting plan for the European Green Deal?
On 14 July, the European Commission finally announced a large package of measures that will make the EU the first mover in the race limit global warm…
4 years, 7 months ago
What should public spending look like?
Here's what's clear: public spending is on the rise. Public expenditure ratios have quadrupled since 1870, and increased even more in the recent COVI…
4 years, 7 months ago
CCP's 100th Anniversary: Reflecting and looking forward
This episode is part of the ZhōngHuá Mundus series of The Sound of Economics.
ZhōngHuá Mundus is a newsletter by Bruegel, bringing you monthly anal…
4 years, 7 months ago
Restarting the economy?
When COVID-19 struck last spring, European governments rapidly implemented measures to keep businesses afloat. Did those policies support productive …
4 years, 7 months ago