The second edition of the Charlemagne Prize Europe Summit, November 13th, 2020.
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Aby bylo jasno: Bude Německo solidární s Českou republikou, jak věří Petr Fiala? Samo stojí před krachem. A euro?
Víte, že německá ekonomika, na které jsme přímo závislí, má zásadní energetické potíže a je v krizi?Watch the video
L'Echo: "Il n'est plus possible d'aider les gens sans alimenter l'inflation"
L'Allemagne se porte mal et risque d'entraîner ses partenaires dans son sillage. Les raisons sont multiples, notamment la pandémie et les prix élevés de l'énergie, mais pour l'économiste allemand Hans-Werner Sinn, les maux sont bien plus profonds que ça.Read more
The Jordan Times: The End of the EU’s Free Lunch
For many years, the European Central Bank was able to print money to purchase member states’ government debt without having to worry about causing high inflation.Read more
The Jordan Times: How Global Food Crises Work
As if the immediate food shortages created by Russia’s war in Ukraine were not bad enough, the disruption to this year’s harvest means that the problem will become even more acute in the fall and winter.Read more
The Asset: Germany's Russian gas energy transition fiasco
In both the short and the long term, Germany will be unable to end Russian gas imports without triggering economic chaos, public outrage and opposition from many firms.Read more
Jordan Times: Green Nuclear Power
By allowing the European Central Bank to intervene directly and deeply in capital markets, the EU's approach to climate change is violating basic principles of sound economic policymaking. Read more
CNBC: "ECB's Lagarde is living in a different movie"
ECB’s Lagarde is living in a different movie, former Ifo president saysWatch the video
Project Syndicate: The End of Free Money
Surging inflation across the European Union should be a clear signal to policymakers and central bankers that the time to stop financing public-debt binges was yesterday.Read more
Project Syndicate: The Japan Times: A Post-Merkel Post-Mortem
However one regards the outgoing German chancellor's 16 years in office, her departure marks the end of a political era. But, ultimately, rather than trying to steer events and public opinion, she too often allowed herself to be carried by them.Read more
EEA: Climate Change
Europe is on its way to become climate neutral by 2050. Key policy tools now on the table are an extension of the emission trading system to transport and heating, border adjustments and large investment packages.Watch the video
