Why Europe´s productivity is falling behind the U.S.—and how to catch up (with IMF’s Romain Duval)

13/11/2025 23 min Episodio 86
Why Europe´s productivity is falling behind the U.S.—and how to catch up (with IMF’s Romain Duval)

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IMF’s Romain Duval joins Future is Blue to unpack Europe’s widening productivity gap with the U.S., Spain’s specific challenges, and the three priorities he says can reignite growth: finance, skills, and market integration.