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Technology and economics

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Future of Europe Events

PromethEUs Conference ‘Simplify to Compete: Rethinking EU Regulation for a Digital Future’

The PromethEUs network presents its report on EU digital regulation including Omnibus Packages, the “28th regime” and AI-centred tools.

25 Jun 2025 //
1 min Reading time
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Latin America Analyses

Towards an integrated EU-Latin America economic area

Amid growing geopolitical rivalry, the EU is reinforcing its trade network with Latin America and the Caribbean to foster a bi-regional economic area.

By Rafael Cornejo, Antoni Estevadeordal, Ernesto Talvi
19 Jun 2025 //
14 mins Reading time
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Latin America Analyses

Argentina under currency competition: the future of exchange rate policy and dollarisation

Milei’s plan in Argentina aims to liberalize the use of the US dollar, but the stability of the peso could hinder full dollarization.

By María Alejandra Amado, Ernesto Talvi
28 May 2025 //
21 mins Reading time
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Technology and economics Analyses

The keys to Argentina’s IMF agreement: old wine in a new bottle

What does the programme that the Argentine government has agreed with the IMF consist of? What are the probabilities of success?

By Ernesto Talvi
29 Apr 2025 //
20 mins Reading time
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Technology and economics Events

Policy Dialogue ‘Trade, geopolitics and the EU’s global role in an era of uncertainty’

How should the EU to conduct itself in matters of trade and geopolitics in an era marked by global uncertainty?

24 Apr 2025 //
2 mins Reading time
A dark digital panel at the Frankfurt Stock Exchange displays data from the German DAX stock index, with large, bright numbers showing share prices. tariff
Latin America Analyses

Trump’s tariff rage and its unforeseen dimensions on the global financial markets

What have been the effects of Trump’s tariff rage on the stock market indices of China, the EU, Latin America, and the US?

By Ernesto Talvi, Tomás Sanguinetti
16 Apr 2025 //
10 mins Reading time
Donald Trump announces “reciprocal” tariffs alongside US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick (right), speaking from a podium with a microphone before an audience gathered for the Make America Wealthy Again event — also referred to as “Liberation Day” — in the White House Rose Garden on 2 April 2025. In his left hand, Trump holds up a board listing countries and their corresponding tariffs. tariff
Technology and economics Experts Comments

Trump’s global tariff shock

Uncertainty is very high following the Trump Administration's announcement of increased tariffs on nearly every country in the world.

By Enrique Feás, Miguel Otero Iglesias, Federico Steinberg
08 Apr 2025 //
9 mins Reading time
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Technology and economics Events

Presentation of the Elcano Policy Paper: ‘Tecnologías cuánticas. Cómo apostar y acertar desde España y la UE’

How can Spain and the European Union boost the development of quantum technologies in the face of growing global competition?

20 Mar 2025 //
2 mins Reading time
The President of Argentina, Javier Milei, stands at the centre of Congress, delivering a speech during the opening of the 2025 legislative session. Surrounding him, legislators, officials, and authorities listen attentively to his words. The chamber is distinguished by its red curtains and Argentine flags hanging on the walls, framing the event. Milei plan
Latin America Analyses

The Milei plan: collision course or on to the promised land?

An IMF agreement is key to the Milei plan, which could transform the current scheme into an orderly transition to a sustainable model.

By Ernesto Talvi
06 Mar 2025 //
12 mins Reading time
Flags of the European Union (blue with a circle of yellow stars) and Mexico (tricolour with green, white, and red stripes, featuring a coat of arms with an eagle and a serpent) at the 25th Meeting of the Mexico-European Union Joint Parliamentary Committee in 2018. Mexico
Latin America Analyses

The new EU-Mexico agreement: the EU fast-tracks integration with Latin America

Mexico and the EU consolidate their strategic association with a modernised agreement that expands economic opportunities.

By Juan Carlos Baker, Antoni Estevadeordal, Ernesto Talvi
03 Feb 2025 //
14 mins Reading time
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Technology and economics Working Papers

Priorities for the international agenda of EU’s digital policy in the 2024-2029 mandate

What are the policy angles that the EU’s new mandate should include in the international dimension of its digital policy?

By Raquel Jorge Ricart
30 Jan 2025 //
23 mins Reading time
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Technology and economics Web specials

Dissecting the Draghi Report

The Elcano Team contributes to the debate on the future of European competitiveness by analysing the 176 proposals of the Draghi Report.

By Miguel Otero Iglesias, Paula Oliver Llorente, (coords.), Judith Arnal, Félix Arteaga, Gonzalo Escribano, Enrique Feás, Raquel Jorge Ricart, Ignacio Molina, Federico Steinberg, Ignacio Urbasos Arbeloa
30 Dec 2024 //
34 mins Reading time

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Understanding and overcoming the aid crisis

June 30, 2025

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Quest for Strategic Autonomy? Europe Grapples with the US – China Rivalry

June 26, 2025

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PromethEUs Conference ‘Simplify to Compete: Rethinking EU Regulation for a Digital Future’

June 25, 2025

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