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Assessing the ECB’s Monetary Policy Stance by Comparing Tightening Cycles

The main finding is that at the peak of the latest tightening cycle, the ECB monetary policy stance was no more restrictive than it was at the peak of the two preceding ones; actually, probably less.

Much Money, Little Capital, and Few Reforms - The 2023 Banking Turmoil

While past reforms have helped, more are needed to ensure financial stability in a rapidly changing economic environment, with a focus on preventing future crises through better regulation, supervision, and coordination of monetary and financial stab...

The Interplay of Technology and Geopolitics: How will AI shape the Future World?

A new meeting of the series of Working Lunch organized by IEP@BU and ECFR. With Gaia Rubera and Giorgos Verdi.

Verdi Giorgos

Giorgos Verdi

Giorgos Verdi is a policy fellow with the European Power programme at the European Council on Foreign Relations. His research focuses on the implications of critical and emerging technologies for the EU’s competitiveness, economic security, and foreign policy.

Steffen Sascha

Sascha Steffen

Sascha Steffen is Professor of Finance at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and DWS Senior Chair in Finance.
His research is in the area of banking, corporate finance and financial intermediation. Recent work analyzes the causes and consequences of the European banking crisis and its implications for firms’ financing and investment opportunities.

The Uncertain Future of the European Green Deal in an Era of Doubts in Europe and in the US after Trump’s election

The “Greenlash” both in US and EU politics is threatening the most ambitious EU environmental and climate policies. A digital event with Sylvie Goulard, and Pascald Durand, moderated by Stefano Feltri

Tesauro Silvia

Silvia Tesauro

How the EU Complicates India's Climate Initiatives

It defies any sense of equity that countries facing rising sea levels, or like Pakistan which suffered a flash flood in 2022, submerging a third of the country, should borrow on commercial terms to cope.

Durand Pascal

Pascal Durand

Pascal Durand is a lawyer. After co-founding the French Europe Ecologie les Verts in 2008, he directed the 2009 European elections campaign and was elected in the European Parliament under the green banner in 2014. He was re-elected for a second mandate in 2019. During this second mandate, he was a rapporteur on the revision of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, an ambitious legislation bringing clarity on companies’ disclosure obligations concerning the social and environmental impacts of their operations.

What Trump’s Re-Election Reveals about the Nature of the European Union

The narrative of the EU as a peace project is that it allowed Europeans to reject military investments on the basis of the excuse that we were living in a post-war society. This is not true