Nicolas Véron
Senior Fellow at Bruegel
Senior Fellow at Peterson Institute for International Economics
Trying to contribute to better economic policymaking, from Bruegel @bruegel_org & the Peterson Institute for International Economics @PIIE. Tweets are personal.
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2 weeks ago |
bruegel.org | Francesco Papadia |Rebecca Christie |Jean Pisani-Ferry |Nicolas Véron
In this episode of The Sound of Economics, we mark a decade since the Greek debt crisis, reflecting past hardships and the progress made and the challenges that lie ahead. Host Rebecca Christie is joined by George Papaconstantinou, former Greek Minister of Finance, and Eleni Varvitsioti, journalist and expert on European affairs. Together, they explore Greece’s recovery journey, from the turbulence of the crisis to its recovery and economic growth.
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1 month ago |
bruegel.org | Silvia Merler |Nicolas Véron
The European Commission’s ReArm Europe plan, published on 5 March, aims to trigger €800 billion in defence investments over four years.
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1 month ago |
bruegel.org | Silvia Merler |Zsolt Darvas |Kamil Sekut |Nicolas Véron
The European Commission’s so-called first Omnibus package, published 26 February, has as its objective “unprecedented simplification” while keeping to the goals of the European Green Deal – the European Union’s net-zero plan – “enabling companies to access sustainable finance for their clean transition”. This is a complex trade-off. If adopted, the package could create risks for the underlying policy objectives of the European Green Deal and disrupt sustainable finance in two important ways.
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1 month ago |
foreignaffairs.com | Nicolas Véron |Maria Lipman |Andrew Moravcsik
In 2012, responding to the eurozone debt and financial crisis, European leaders agreed to create a banking union. They transferred oversight of the EU’s big banks from national supervisors to a single European supervisor, the European Central Bank. Véron uses official reports, secondary sources, and participant interviews to describe the negotiations leading up to this decision. The crisis, he shows, underscored the problems of decentralized supervision.
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2 months ago |
bruegel.org | Silvia Merler |Nicolas Véron
The European Union has sought to steer corporate behaviour to support its climate goals by adopting a large body of rules on sustainable investment, sustainability disclosures and sustainability labelling of financial products, underpinned by a taxonomy of activities considered sustainable. It is unclear, however, if this effort has had significant results.
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An update on the war following a recent trip. The situation has improved compared with Fall 2024. Russian offensive momentum slowed significantly over the winter, though it is premature to claim that the front has stabilized, especially following AFU withdrawal in Kursk. /1