Study: How major economies have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic

For the European Parliament, Volker Wieland has analyzed how the major economies in the euro area have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic. Especially, he looked at the scope, type and impact of fiscal support measures. The outcome is now available as study.

In particular, the study assesses how major economies were affected by pandemic, with respect to economic growth and public debt sustainability.

Prof. Volker Wieland: Overview of how major economies have responded to the Covid-19 pandemic