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Olivier Blanchard on Eurobonds and optimism for Europe's future (Episode 16)
28 minutes Posted Apr 15, 2026 at 8:24 pm.
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Europe faces a range of internal and external issues, including rising populism, slowing economic growth, increasing defense costs, and being caught between the US and China. Olivier Blanchard joins host Anjali V. Bhatt to explore where Europe stands on the Eurobonds proposal that he and Ángel Ubide made last year, what comes next for the region, and why he remains optimistic about Europe's future.