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A decade of economic policy

As his time as Bruegel Director comes to an end, Guntram Wolff sits down with Giuseppe Porcaro to discuss the highs, lows and shifts of economic policy in Europe over the past decade and Bruegel’s con...
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30th June 2022 by Guntram Wolff 301 views Share:
# Interviews

La corsa può durare per tutto il 2022 adesso la Bce deve dare un segnale

interview in La Stampa...
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7th January 2022 by Guntram Wolff 228 views Share:
# Blog

EU debt as insurance against catastrophic events in the euro area: the key questions and some answers

European Union debt can provide comprehensive insurance against the COVID-19 pandemic and can enable a macroeconomic response, even though EU debt is a liability for taxpayers in EU countries and therefore indirectly for...
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25th April 2020 by Guntram Wolff 1173 views Share:
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Post-Council commentary

On April 23, EU leaders met virtually to try to come to an agreement for a common European response to the COVID-19 pandemic. What were the measures taken? Will they be sufficient? Did Europe come together for a coordina...
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25th April 2020 by Guntram Wolff 1184 views Share:
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Did the eurogroup save the day?

After its longest meeting ever, the Eurogroup reached an agreement yesterday evening. What does the agreement say? What does it mean in terms of the emergency reaction to the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic? Wh...
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14th April 2020 by Guntram Wolff 827 views Share:
# Blog, Interviews

A European approach to fund the coronavirus cost is in the interest of all

This opinion piece was originally published in El País and Corriere della Sera. To reduce the economic fallout from the coronavirus crisis, massive fiscal support will be needed. Without sufficient support, GDP will fall...
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6th April 2020 by Guntram Wolff 993 views Share:
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The macroeconomic policy response to the COVID-19 crisis

From the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) to “coronabonds”, the EU seems to be struggling to find an appropriate mechanism to tackle the economic crisis created by the COVID-19 pandemic. What is really the ...
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1st April 2020 by Guntram Wolff 914 views Share:
# Publications

How has the macroeconomic imbalances procedure worked in practice to improve the resilience of the euro area?

This paper shows how the Macroeconomic Imbalances Procedure (MIP) could be streamlined and its underlying conceptual framework clarified. Implementation of the country-specific recommendations is low; their internal cons...
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24th March 2020 by Guntram Wolff 1410 views Share:
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An effective economic response to the Coronavirus in Europe

The COVID-19 pandemic represents a major shock to the global and European economy. Most European countries need to take bold quarantine and lock-down measures, as has been done in Italy, to prevent an explosion of the ep...
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12th March 2020 by Guntram Wolff 1071 views Share:
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Why Europe needs a change of mind-set to fend off the risks of recession

Versions of this opinion piece are appearing in Handelsblatt, Le Monde, El Pais, Kathimerini, Rzeczpospolita, Helsinki Sanomat, Caixin, Nikkei Veritas and others.   Recession! This is the new worry in Europe and the...
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2nd September 2019 by Guntram Wolff 6722 views Share:
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