

Europe's opportunities
Nov 15, 2024
Simon Wells, Chief European Economist at HSBC Global Research, sheds light on Europe's economic landscape. He discusses the reasons for optimism despite historical lag behind the US. The talk delves into purchasing power parity to assess growth disparities realistically. Wells addresses Europe's demographic challenges and the importance of innovation for competitiveness. He also explores the impacts of AI on productivity, job displacement, and the need for effective investment to spur economic growth.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Contrasting Economic Growth: Europe vs. the US
02:11 • 2min
Navigating Europe's Economic Challenges and Opportunities
04:01 • 2min
Understanding Labour Hoarding and Capital Stickiness in Europe
06:11 • 2min
Exploring AI's Impact on Europe's Economy and Future Events
08:08 • 3min