The Sound of Economics

The Sound of Economics

Bruegel

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78Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
481
Episodes
135
Transcribed
65
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2016
First episode
432K
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About The Sound of Economics

The Sound of Economics brings you insights, debates, and research-based discussions on economic policy in Europe and beyond. The podcast is produced by Bruegel, an independent and non-doctrinal think tank based in Brussels. It seeks to contribute to European and global economic policy-making through open, fact-based, and policy-relevant research, analysis, and debate.

Publisher
Bruegel
Category
business · government · news
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
14 Jun 2016
Latest episode
7 Oct 2026
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135 of 481 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    BRICs at 25

  2. 30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    China's AI governance playbook

  3. 24 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    What’s threatening financial stability?

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BRICs at 25

Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] It might actually mean the opposite. Instead of sort of saying grandiose things, which frankly are often quite stupid about completely replacing the dollar, it might mean they're actually getting more serious and more sensible. But I do think it's, again, when you stand back and look at the huge forces going on in the world economy, and we can ignore biases and just look at the objective evidence. My old colleague Gavin Davis has published an extremely interesting, simple mathematical analysis of what's happened to the world since I dreamt the BRICS thing up. including interestingly the forecast errors compared with what we said the first time we looked out to 2050 fascinatingly there are only two places of major blocks in the world that have actually done better than we forecast one is china and the other is india and everywhere else including the united states where everybody seems to be in love with these days it actually grew less than we forecast 25 years ago. […]

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