M. Messori: The potentials and the dangers of the Italian economy in a renewed euro area

Overcoming the political and institutional tensions that have characterized Italy in the last fourteen months opens up n...

September 12, 2019

A. Franconi: Mini-Bot: Ingenuity or Ignorance

With the infringement procedure launched by the European Union against Italy in December 2017 (not to be confused with t...

September 6, 2019

M. Buti, M. Krobath: Should the eurozone be less intergovernmental?

Since the economic and financial crisis, the institutional landscape in the EU has changed. While no structure in the EU...

August 30, 2019

S. Bernardini, C. Cottarelli, G. Galli, C. Valdes – REDUCING PUBLIC DEBT: THE EXPERIENCE OF ADVANCED ECONOMIES OVER THE LAST 70 YEARS

This paper investigates the episodes of public debt reduction in advanced economies since the Second World War. We find ...

July 31, 2019

C. Bastasin: Will the European deficit procedure determine the future of Italy’s political equilibrium?

On June 5, 2019, the EU Commission assessed, in its Report from the Commission – COM(2019) 532 final “Italy, Rep...

July 24, 2019

C. Bastasin: Secular Divergence – Explaining Nationalism in Europe

The doctrine of nationalism, hinging on a primacy of the cultural, civic or ethnic unit of one nation vis-à-vis other ...

April 24, 2019

C. Bastasin: The economic consequences of Italian political isolation

In about two months’ time, European citizens will be voting on their representatives in the European Parliament. T...

March 27, 2019

L. Bini Smaghi: What Future for the European Banking System?

The European banking sector is going through complicated times. Its performance over the last decade diverged widely fro...

March 13, 2019

S. Micossi – Testing the EU Framework for the Recovery and Resolution of Banks: the Italian Experience

The financial crisis of 2008-09 and the ensuing sovereign debt and banking crises within the Eurozone exposed the presen...

February 15, 2019

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK – Press Conference July 21, 2022 (14:45)

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July 21, 2022

EUROPEAN COMMISSION – Summer 2022 Economic Forecast: Russia’s war worsens the outlook – July 14, 2022

Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine continues to negatively affect the EU economy, setting it on a path of ...

July 18, 2022

EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK – Account of the June monetary policy meeting – July 7, 2022

The Governing Council agreed that the revised medium-term inflation outlook called for further, decisive steps in the no...

July 8, 2022

European Council conclusions on Ukraine, the membership applications of Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova and Georgia, Western Balkans and external relations – June 23, 2022

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June 24, 2022

Hearing of the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs of the European Parliament – June 20, 2022

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June 20, 2022

Commission sets out first analysis of the proposals stemming from the Conference on the Future of Europe – June 17, 2022

The European Commission has adopted a Communication setting out how it can follow up on the outcome of the Conference on...

June 20, 2022

Statement of the ECB Governing Council – June 15, 2022

On 15 June the Governing Council met to exchange views on the current market situation. Since the gradual process of pol...

June 17, 2022

ECB Press conference – June 9, 2022

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June 14, 2022

The Commission presents the Draft Budget 2023 and the Annual Management and Performance Report for the EU budget for the 2021 financial year

The Commission has proposed an annual EU budget of €185.6 billion for 2023, to be complemented by an estimated €113....

June 9, 2022