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EU – Australia Trade Deal: The three things you need to know

Source: European Commission (video statements)

The European Union and Australia have reached a landmark trade agreement — one of the most comprehensive deals in EU history. Key outcomes of the EU-Australia Trade Deal:
🔹 100% tariff elimination on both sides — zero export restrictions, taxes or monopolies 🔹 Access to Australia’s critical minerals, including the world’s largest lithium supply
🔹 No limits on European investment in Australia
🔹 Strengthened security cooperation: joint military exercises, cybersecurity, and counterterrorism

The agreement is projected to add nearly €4 billion to European GDP by 2030.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/z-2mhIAfYCs

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The Short Lags of Monetary Policy

Source: European Central Bank (video statements)

Afonso Soto de Moura* (European Central Bank)
with Gergely Buda (Barcelona School of Economics), Vasco M. Carvalho (University of Cambridge), Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute), João B. Duarte (Nova School of Business and Economics), Stephen Hansen (University College London), Álvaro Ortiz (BBVA Research), Tomasa Rodrigo (BBVA Research), José V. Rodríguez Mora (CUNEF Universidad, University of Edinburgh), Guilherme Alves da Silva (Nova School of Business and Economics)

Discussant: Leonardo Melosi (European University Institute)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1j3Ag9D71bQ

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Adventures in Demand Analysis Using AI

Source: European Central Bank (video statements)

Martin Spindler* (University of Hamburg)
with Philipp Bach (Freie Universität Berlin), Victor Chernozhukov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Sven Klaassen, Jan Teichert-Kluge (all University of Hamburg) and Suhas Vijaykumar (University of California, San Diego)

Discussant: Dimitris Georgarakos (European Central Bank)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYjRilQEb9s