Macroeconomic policy and governance

Ukraine’s future with the EU

What happens after the start of Ukraine's official accession talk?

Bringing the reform of European Union fiscal rules to a successful close

EU fiscal rules must not unnecessarily restrict green investment.

The benefits of bringing the Western Balkans into the European Semester

Integrating the Western Balkan countries into the European Union’s European Semester process is both feasible and desirable.

When will the European Union finally get the budget it needs?

The EU budget needs radical reform, but certain conditions must be in place for it to succeed.

The state of play on global tax

Discussing the latest developments in international tax cooperation.

Greening EU fiscal rules

How to achieve debt sustainability and environmental sustainability in the bloc?

Are the emerging EU fiscal rules green enough?

The evolution of EU-China relations

A glimpse into the evolving landscape of Europe's engagement with China.

The limits of the effectiveness of EU sanctions on Russia

Rule of law rules future European Union enlargement

Clearer rule of law standards are needed to prevent strategic use of corruption in both enlargement countries and the current EU.

The economic implications of climate action

There is no such thing as normality

Greece paid a high price for learning that it must reform and conform. The rest of the world will pay a much higher price for its unruly politics.

Charting Poland’s post-election path

What Poland’s election means for the country and for Europe.

To unblock fiscal rule reform, the EU should reinstate its excessive deficit procedure

Reapplying the excessive deficit procedure could create space for European Union countries to decide on longer-term rule change

What will it cost the European Union to pay its economic recovery debt?

Servicing the EU debt until 2058 seems feasible, despite increased borrowing costs, but member countries must make choices about budget funding