The Sound of Economics
The podcast by Bruegel.
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Vote, protect, prepare: 2024 in review
Europes tumultuous year of leadership change, climate challenge and the rise of industrial policy
Nature on the balance sheet: a financial perspective
How can businesses, governments and financial institutions work together to tackle the global biodiversity crisis?
Global Gateway vs. Belt and Road: Europe's infrastructure vision
Can the EU deliver on its ambitious vision?
The evolution of European public goods
How Europe has tackled the challenge of a common budget
Closing the loop: the case for a circular EU economy
Why moving to a circular economy is essential in the fight against climate change
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Podcast
18 April 2024
What visions for Europe? Unpacking EU parties economic strategies
The EU elections are around the corner. What economic plans are the parties advocating for?
Podcast
17 April 2024
Climate change, the next big financial threat
A warming planet poses new risks to European sovereign debt. How can the continent protect itself?
Podcast
10 April 2024
1982: the debt crisis that could have destroyed Western banking
What we can learn from four decades of financial turmoil and recovery
Podcast
03 April 2024
One grid to rule them all? The future of a European single electricity market
Envisioning a better-integrated European electricity market
Podcast
27 March 2024
Capital markets union - why now?
What is hindering the EU from achieving a Capital markets union?
Podcast
20 March 2024
Key takeaways from Chinas Two Sessions
Unpacking Chinas biggest annual political event
Podcast
13 March 2024
How war in Ukraine brought Europe together
EU countries have resisted splintering factions since Russias 2022 invasion
Podcast
06 March 2024
The complexities of AI regulation
How to balance legal certainty with evolving technology and international competition?
Podcast
28 February 2024
South Korea's semiconductor strategy and what it means for China
Economic ties are being reshaped by the semiconductor industry's evolution
Podcast
21 February 2024
What to do with frozen Russian assets
How could the EU help further fund Ukraine two years into the war?
Podcast
14 February 2024
Strengthening EU competitivenss
Views and policy solutions on EU competitiveness.
Podcast
07 February 2024
Skills anticipation for the green transition
How do we build a workforce that has the skills needed for the future and how do we ensure the process works for everybody?
Podcast
31 January 2024
Ten years of Europes banking union
How far along is Europes banking union, and what is next?
Podcast
24 January 2024
Industrial strategies for Europes green transition
Industrial policies are not necessarily incompatible with competition and should be designed to not slow down structural change and business dynamics.
Podcast
17 January 2024
Chinas third attempt to internationalise its currency
What will happen if China manages to strengthen the RMB?
Podcast
10 January 2024
Taking stock of EU economic security
When we discuss economic security, what are we actually talking about?
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