# Blog, Interviews

Beyond the G7 pledges, Ukraine needs external financial assistance now

This oped is published in a number of European newspapers such as El Pais, Corriere, FAZ, Le Monde, Postimees.ee, Voice of Ukraine The assistance to Ukraine has been dominated by weapon deliveries and military suppo...

31st May 2022 by Gabriel Felbermayer, Arancha Gonzalez, Moritz Schularick, Shahin Vallee, Guntram Wolff 1651 views

# Blog

What should the EU do about the Turkish currency crisis?

The Turkish lira has been under significant pressure in recent weeks; in this blog post, the authors discuss the EU’s exposure to possible crisis in Turkey and how the EU should react. This was first published with Brueg...

14th August 2018 by Guntram Wolff 2065 views

# Blog

Griechenland: Die Lehren für Europa

This piece was first published on Die Zeit on August 4 2015. It was also published on Linkiesta, and several other newspapers. The English version is published on Bruegel. Die schlimmste Hängepartie ist vorläufig ...

10th August 2015 by Guntram Wolff 2257 views

# Blog

Griechenlands Schuldenlast kann und muss im Euroraum erleichtert werden

This article was first published on FAZ on 23 July 2015. It is also published on Kathimerini, Il Sole 24 and an English translation on Bruegel.org. Der wohl größte Schaden der Konfrontation mit Griechenland ist ein allge...

23rd July 2015 by Guntram Wolff 2385 views

# Interviews

My reaction to the Greek deal on France24

I was interviewed by France 24 on the deal reached at the European Council. My interview in English can be watched here, in French here....

20th July 2015 by Guntram Wolff 2067 views

# Blog

Olivier Blanchard fails to recognise two major IMF mistakes in Greece

– the IMF needs to draw the right conclusions This blog draws two lessons from the failed Greek programme. Olivier Blanchard is right that the fiscal adjustment of the last 5 years was unavoidable. An earlie...

14th July 2015 by Guntram Wolff 3157 views

# Blog

#Greferendum: 3 questions, 3 answers

Q. What does the clear no in the referendum mean? GW. First of all, it is a rejection of the creditors offer that was on the table one week ago. We will see new discussions now. However, it will not be easy to come to su...

5th July 2015 by Guntram Wolff 2447 views