The pandemic accelerates history. New economic and policy trends will change the way capitalism looks, and investing will need to adapt.

Latest updates and open issues in the most recent European debate.
Is Europe more united today than divided? What are the implications of this pandemic for European integration? Silvia Merler, Head of Research Algebris Policy & Research Forum comments on why this Covid-19 crisis will be the one that either makes or breaks Europe for real.

How the European Union prepares to tackle the new economic crisis.
ESM, Recovery fund, EU bonds – all you know and all you need to know. In this podcast, Silvia Merler, Head of Research Algebris Policy & Research Forum, provides a clear commentary on these high debated EU measures.

How the Italian economy has been hit by Covid-19 (and how it could recover).
The first case of COVID-19 domestic transmission was reported in Italy on February 21st. Since then, the Italian government has implemented an increasingly stricter set of measures aimed at reducing the speed of contagion. Silvia Merler, Head of Research Algebris Policy & Research Forum, analyses the Italian scenario and summarises the estimates and views she further explores with her team in the latest Algebris Policy & Research Forum’s paper “COVID-19 IN ITALY. An early estimate of the impact on the economy”.

Why the economic crisis caused by Covid-19 differs from any past wars, recessions and financial crisis.
We have often heard “We are at war with the virus”.
In this podcast, Silvia Merler, Head of Research Algebris Policy & Research Forum, explains why the Covid-19 pandemic can not be associated with wars or crises as we usually intend them, while sharing possible recipes to tackle this new global crisis.