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CERGE-EI was pleased to invite you to a seminar featuring Hippolyte Weneyam Balima from the IMF’s World Economic Outlook team in Washington, DC, who presented two analytical chapters from the Spring 2026 World Economic Outlook: the macroeconomic trade-offs of the global surge in defense spending and the macroeconomics of conflict and the challenging road to recovery.

Read more …The IMF Spring 2026 World Economic Outlook at CERGE-EI

As part of the Places You’ll Go series, CERGE-EI PhD student Vladimir Shchukin talked about his research stay at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy, one of the leading centers for political economy.

Read more …Political Economy, Research, and Conversations at the University of Chicago

CERGE-EI is pleased to invite you to a seminar featuring Hippolyte Weneyam Balima from the IMF’s World Economic Outlook team in Washington, DC, who will present two analytical chapters from the Spring 2026 World Economic Outlook at our premises on Monday, May 4, from 4 PM.

Read more …The Spring 2026 World Economic Outlook: Defense Spending, Conflict, and Recovery

The new episode of Talking Economics brings a timely discussion with Kamil Kovář, Director at Moody’s Analytics and our alumnus, on how today’s overlapping shocks are reshaping the global economy.

Read more …Talking Economics: Global Uncertainty, Real Economies - A Macro Outlook

CERGE-EI will mark one of the highlights of its 35th anniversary year with a public lecture by Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion, one of the world’s leading economists on innovation, growth, and the future of capitalism.

Read more …Nobel laureate Philippe Aghion to give a public lecture on creative destruction at CERGE-EI