Uploaded July 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The coronavirus represents the biggest economic challenge in the history of the European Union. Some EU member states have been hit much harder than others, however. EU leaders have recently agreed on a €750 billion recovery fund for the coronavirus crisis. In this conversation, Barry Eichengreen and Daniel Gros, economic experts in EU matters, explain what is at stake and what the importance of these negotiations is to the future of the European Union.
The coronavirus represents the biggest economic challenge in the history of the European Union. Some EU member states have been hit much harder than others, however. EU leaders have recently agreed on a €750 billion recovery fund for the coronavirus crisis. In this conversation, Barry Eichengreen and Daniel Gros, economic experts in EU matters, explain what is at stake and what the importance of these negotiations is to the future of the European Union.










