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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2026 · 28 MIN

Iran shock tests Europe’s economy - and its strategic nerve

from Future is Blue · host Funcas Europe - Agenda Pública

In this episode of Future is Blue, Carlos Carnicero Urabayen speaks with Erik F. Nielsen, Senior Adviser at Independent Economics and former Global Chief Economist at UniCredit, and Raymond Torres, Funcas Europe Director, about the war in Iran and its implications for Europe. The discussion examines the likely impact on growth, inflation and energy prices, the policy choices facing European governments and the ECB, and the broader strategic challenge of responding to a world of more frequent geopolitical shocks and a less reliable US alliance.

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