Real Economy Homes, training and jobs: what’s the reality of Social Europe? In partnership with The European Commission What is Social Europe? How can social rights enhance the well-being of EU citizens while addressing economic growth challenges ? In this episode of Real Economy we travel from Romania to France to meet people whose lives have taken a new turn, thanks to solidarity projects. 29/05/2024
Real Economy How working abroad can kickstart careers for young NEETs In partnership with The European Commission In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews reporter, Fanny Gauret, travels to Recklinghausen, Germany, to meet two young women who completed the EU's ALMA programme and, as a consequence, are optimistic for the future. 01/05/2024
Real Economy What’s the impact of Europe’s RRF fund on the Greek economy? In partnership with The European Commission Is the European Recovery and Resilience Facility on track to deliver on its promises three years after its launch? Euronews reporter Fanny Gauret travels to Greece for Real Economy to find out. 03/04/2024
Real Economy How can childcare help Ukrainian mothers integrate into host countries In partnership with The European Commission Daycare centres or 'spynkas' in Poland have proven to be a must-have for Ukrainian women who have fled their country with their children. Thanks to these services, they can learn the local language and seek employment. 06/03/2024
Real Economy A task force for the future: Europe wants to upskill workers In partnership with The European Commission In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews reporter Fanny Gauret travels across Europe to explore the challenges businesses are facing and how they are upskilling workers amid the digital and green transitions. 07/02/2024
Real Economy Celebrating 25 years of the euro: a retrospective and future outlook In partnership with The European Commission To commemorate 25 years of the single currency in Europe, we ask students, workers and a former president of the European Central Bank for their perspectives on the past, present and future of the euro and the eurozone. 10/01/2024
Real Economy Inflation drops to two-year low, but Europeans still feel the pinch In partnership with The European Commission After two years of high inflation, consumer price pressures finally look to be on a downward trend in Europe. But are businesses and consumers feeling the decrease in input costs and consumer prices? We head to Belgium to find out. 29/11/2023
Real Economy How will the EU 'derisk' from China? In partnership with The European Commission The EU is heavily dependent on China and other countries for the essential raw materials it uses for the production of telephones, electric vehicles or semiconductors. So how can it achieve its goal of 'derisking' the European economy? 19/07/2023
Real Economy Do we need the digital euro? In partnership with The European Commission Digital currencies have grown in popularity. Unlike bitcoin, the digital euro would be a central bank digital currency (CBDC), essentially, electronic cash. The aim is to offer consumers an alternative Europe-wide payment option. 05/07/2023
Real Economy What lies ahead for the EU's fiscal rules In partnership with The European Commission Europe is aiming to rewrite its fiscal rules on government spending and taxes. In quite simple terms, it wants debt levels to be more sustainable. 07/06/2023
Real Economy The EU's plan to upskill member states In partnership with The European Commission The European Commission is eager to train and reskill workers across all member states. 24/05/2023
Real Economy The adequate EU minimum wage confronted by high inflation in Latvia In partnership with The European Commission The minimum wage has recently increased across Europe. In Latvia, it rose by 24% in 2023, the highest increase in the European Union. But is it enough to cope with the rising cost of living? 19/04/2023
Real Economy Why must asbestos regulations change to better protect EU workers? In partnership with The European Commission With Europe's climate change targets, 35 million buildings are expected to be renovated by 2030, and many workers risk being exposed to asbestos. 22/03/2023
Real Economy How is Europe addressing challenges in long-term care? In partnership with The European Commission The European Care Strategy aims to provide better access to long-term care and better working conditions for carers. 22/02/2023
Real Economy How is Croatia adapting to the euro? In partnership with The European Commission Governor of the Central Bank of Croatia Boris Vujcic says currency change will bring economic resilience. 11/01/2023