Mario Draghi, a pivotal figure in shaping European economic policy, delves into the urgent challenges facing the EU. He critiques a recent report that seemingly misses the mark on practical solutions. The discussion touches on the stark productivity gaps compared to the US and China and questions the myths surrounding innovation. The episode also scrutinizes the EU's energy dilemmas and the need for a coherent strategy amidst chaotic responses, highlighting how current policies may fall short of fostering true competitiveness in European industries.

Mario Draghi, a prominent economist and former President of the European Central Bank, shares his insights on how his family shaped his career in economics. He reflects on the ECB's crucial role during the financial crisis and the eurozone's recovery. Draghi contrasts U.S. and European pandemic responses, discussing their implications for economic stability. He emphasizes the need for global collaboration to address inequalities and prepares for future challenges in a post-pandemic world.

Mario Draghi, der ehemalige Präsident der Europäischen Zentralbank und Berater der EU, diskutiert die kritische Lage der Europäischen Union. Er warnt vor einer Deindustrialisierung Deutschlands und betont, dass massive Investitionen nötig sind, um die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit zu sichern. Draghi schlägt Reformen und die Finanzierung durch gemeinschaftliche Schulden vor. Der Fachmann Mike Zöller erörtert die Schwierigkeiten, mit denen Unternehmen konfrontiert sind, sowie die Notwendigkeit, neue Geschäftsmodelle zu entwickeln, um wirtschaftliche Krisen zu bewältigen.

Mario Draghi, the former Prime Minister of Italy and ex-President of the European Central Bank, dives into Italy's political chaos as he grapples with his coalition government's unraveling. He emphasizes the urgent reforms needed for EU recovery while facing a cost of living crisis. The conversation also touches on the alarming impacts of pandemic-induced school closures on children’s education globally. Additionally, Draghi discusses innovative green solutions like using bacteria to create jet fuel, which could revolutionize the aviation industry.

Mario Draghi, former Prime Minister of Italy, shares insights on the shifting landscape of European economic policy. He discusses the new U.S. export controls on advanced technologies, particularly quantum computing, and their impact on global tech transfer. The conversation dives into Europe’s struggles with attracting investment and innovation while fostering competitiveness against U.S. industrial strategies. Draghi also addresses the political complexities surrounding the blocking of Nippon Steel's acquisition of U.S. Steel, highlighting national security and labor interests.