The moment of truth for the Eurozone

The COVID-19 outbreak has disrupted the world economy and Europe has been at the epicentre of the chaos. It is likely the pandemic will force Europe to decide now whether it wants to move forward – towards a fiscal union – or backwards, revisiting the questions of default and exit. During this webinar, Richard Barwell, Head of Macro Research for BNP Paribas Asset Management will present: • The economic and fiscal consequences of the world war against COVID-19 and what history teaches us about the potential end games • The critical role that central banks can play in supporting the economy and financing the costs of fighting the virus • Why the pandemic has resurrected concerns about the ongoing stability of the Eurozone and the potential for disintegration