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The fiscal side of Europe’s energy crisis: the facts, problems and prospects
Europe needs to move beyond emergency fiscal responses and focus on structural changes to allow the EU to accelerate its decoupling from fossil fuels.
Is Europe failing on import diversification?
Despite a goal of economic self-reliance, the European Union’s imports are generally sourced from an increasingly limited set of suppliers.
The difficulty of designating gatekeepers under the EU Digital Markets Act
The European Commission should be more precise and transparent when designating gatekeepers under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act.
Europe’s half a million barrels per day diesel supply question
A new European Union embargo on Russian oil products should not affect EU diesel supplies and prices, but could encourage re-routing by Russia.
Web3: the next internet revolution
Tokenisation based on blockchain technology could bring radical changes to markets for goods and services.
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04 December 2012
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03 December 2012
Blogs review: an update on the fiscal cliff
What’s at stake: On January 1, unless preventive legislation is enacted, the U.S. economy will be gripped by a fiscal contraction equal to around 4% o
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30 November 2012
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29 November 2012
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29 November 2012
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29 November 2012
Bruegel appoints new Board members and Honorary Chairman
Per Callesen and Vincenzo La Via were appointed new members of the Bruegel Board in a General Assembly held on Thursday 29 November in Bruegel's
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27 November 2012
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27 November 2012
Blogs review: GDP revisions, news and noise
What’s at stake: The numbers guiding policymakers and experts are subject to revisions as "advance" estimates are based on incomplete source
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27 November 2012
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23 November 2012
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20 November 2012
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16 November 2012
Blogs review: Dating the European Double Dip
What’s at stake: Eurostat announced this week that euro area GDP declined for a second consecutive quarter – pushing back the euro area into recession
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16 November 2012
Deputy Director Guntram Wolff at the Bundestag
Deputy Director Guntram Wolff presents The German implementation of the fiscal compact - towards more ambition (in German) in a hearing at the Bundest
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15 November 2012
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15 November 2012
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13 November 2012
Guntram Wolff appointed member of the Conseil d’analyse économique
Bruegel Deputy Director Guntram Wolff has been appointed Member of the French Conseil d’analyse économique presided by French Prime Minister Jean-Marc
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