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Listen to leading economists and experts discuss the ideas that shape key development challenges in the EBRD regions and beyond. The EBRD promotes economic progress by developing open market...

Is demographic change a bigger global challenge than climate change? And is population ageing, in fact, one of humanity’s greatest successes...

In the context of escalating geopolitical tensions, environmental challenges and rapid technological change, industrial policies – state-led...

Listen back to the launch of the latest EBRD’s Regional Economic Prospects launched in May 2025 during the 34th EBRD Annual Meeting and Busi...

Listen to the discussion on the industrial policy at the launch of the EBRD Transition Report, moderated by Richard Porter, EBRD Managing Di...

Listen to the live launch of the EBRD Transition Report launch. The global shift to net zero will require major structural changes in econom...

Policymakers and investors need to be aware of the short and long-term challenges Ukraine faces during the war and those that the country wi...

The much-anticipated EBRD Regional Economic Prospects were back in the new panel discussion format for a special EBRD Annual Meeting 2023 ed...

Nearly nine months after the Russian invasion, the war has seriously affected Ukraine’s economy, which is facing daunting tasks. These tasks...

Nearly nine months after the Russian invasion, the war has seriously affected Ukraine’s economy, which is facing daunting tasks. Macroeconom...

Launch Of the EBRD Transition Report 2022 - 23 Business Unusual by European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

This special episode in Fearonomics series looks at the economic risks of recent geopolitical turmoil. Ths live event, where the EBRD launch...

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Rate, review, download our podcast In the new episode of the EBRD’s Fearonomics podcast Jonathan Charles, the EBRD’s Managing Director of Co...

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In its first episode Fearonomics: can we fix the looming food crisis? Jonathan Charles, EBRD’s Managing Director, Communications, will be di...

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In 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the key role of the state amidst managing public health and economic disaster. However, if the ro...

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The coronavirus pandemic has locked populations inside their houses and put millions under the spotlight of a new state-controlled panoptico...

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Episode One, dedicated to the origins of Brexit and its impact on the EBRD regions ( over 30 economies inside and outside the EU), was recor...

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