China Shock 2.0: The Cost Of Germany’s Complacency
By Sander Tordoir and Brad Setser Germany’s industrial model is under mounting pressure from a second China shock – and...
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One Year Liberation Day: The Delusion Of Transatlantic Economic Divorce
A year after Liberation Day, Washington and Brussels are still fighting each other – not China, writes SANDER TORDOIR. Liberation...
Europe’s Door To Chinese Tech Investment Is Still Ajar
Europe has learned to block Chinese acquisitions of strategic assets. Chinese factories in Europe now pose harder economic security challenges,...
The Ukraine Reparations Loan: How To Fix Europe’s Financial Plumbing
As US support for Ukraine vanishes, Europe must overcome Belgian opposition and improvise fiscally to provide Kyiv with €210 billion(US$247,2billion),...
A Reform Agenda For The Single Market
For the last two decades, European economic growth has been lower than in peer countries. More than a year has...
Can Keir Starmer Reset Relations With The EU?: Annual Report 2024
The CER's annual report starts with an essay on whether Keir Starmer can reset relations with the EU. The report...
How German Industry Can Survive The Second China Shock
To tackle looming deindustrialisation, Germany must finally get tough on China, write SANDER TORDOIR and BRAD SETSER. As it heads...
Can Europe navigate Trump 2?
US voters have spoken. Donald Trump will return to the White House in January 2025. The Republicans are certain to...
Draghi’s Plan To Rescue The European Economy: Will EU Leaders Do Whatever It Takes?
Mario Draghi has just launched his long-awaited report on the ailing European economy. The report should serve as a wake-up...
