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Reforming the Euro Area: Views from inside and outside of Europe

  • April 19, 2018

  • 427 Views

  • 58:15

With a robust, broad-based, economic recovery, the economic news from the euro area is very good. Yet, it was not long ago that a severe economic crisis raised existential questions about the viability of the monetary union.

  • Christine Lagarde, Managing Director IMF
  • Mário Centeno, President Eurogroup
  • Jack Lew, Former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury
  • Pier Carlo Padoan, Minister of Economy and Finance Italy
  • Olaf Scholz, Minister of Finance Germany