How to solve a problem like inflation

After three decades of relative price stability, inflation has returned with a vengeance to the world’s advanced economies. The trend began in early 2021, …

Chat GPT vs Italy

The rest of the world is keen to adopt technological innovations, but Italy seems to be stuck in the past.
Italy’s productivity growth has …

The dangers posed by trade-off deniers

Harry Lime, the villain of the classic movie The Third Man, is an early example of the kind of smart movie villain who is not …

The EU’s Debt Dilemma

The EU is in an existential debt crisis. This crisis is often overlooked, and if it is not brought under control, it may lead …

Poland needs to tap into its wind power potential

Poland’s geographic potential for wind energy development is similar to that of industry leaders; yet, the interference of the Polish government continues to block …

Inflation Reduction Act: How protectionism affects US–EU relations

The Inflation Reduction Act signed by the Biden administration in the autumn of 2022 could be one of the most expensive climate legislation in …