Sergi Basco

Professor Agregado de Economia, Universitat de Barcelona

Sergi Basco

The EU has said it will protect potential losers, stating that “the Commission stands ready to promptly and strongly assist farmers in the unlikely event of significant market disturbance linked to the agreement”.

The EU-Mercosur agreement will have winners and losers — but it won’t make a major economic impact

19 Jan 2026

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The main advantage of having the global reserve currency is that investors see your currency, and by extension your country, as safe, which leads them to also see your government debt as safe.

Could the euro replace the dollar as global reserve currency? It’s not getting any less likely

15 May 2025

4 min read

IMF World Economic Outlook: economic uncertainty is now higher than it ever was during COVID

IMF World Economic Outlook: economic uncertainty is now higher than it ever was during COVID

24 Apr 2025

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