The European economy stunned by the coronavirus epidemic

A man takes a picture of the crash of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange which collapsed on March 12, 2020. REUTERS / Ralph Orlowski

By: Jean-Pierre Boris Follow

We live here in Paris strange hours, worrying hours. As in Italy, as in Spain, the presence of the coronavirus paralyzes the functioning of our societies and our economies. Europe is, at the moment, the main world zone affected by the epidemic.

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What is the real impact today? What will it be tomorrow? Are the measures of European governments adapted, will the United States succeed in stemming the economic crisis which also threatens them?, These are the questions that we are going to ask our guests today.

- Fabrice Le Saché, MEDEF vice-president

- Christian de Boissieu, professor emeritus of Economics at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne and vice-president of the circle of economists .

- Francesco Saraceno, economist at OFCE, Sciences-Po's economic research center, advisor to several presidents of the Italian Council. He has just published, at Éditions Odile Jacob, a book titled Le temps regendre de l'énergie , co-signed by Jean-Luc Gaffard and Mario Amendola.

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