Macro helpdesk for the European commission.

In December 2021, FERDI experts joined with the Budget Support Division of Directorate-General for International Partnerships (INTPA) to provide macroeconomic analysis support for the year 2022.

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This support, called Macro Help-Desk, consisted of participating in the development of a budget risk analysis model, a macroeconomic database platform, 12 macroeconomic policy notes and 14 responses to requests for information from the Commission's country delegations. The themes addressed in this support covered  sustainability of debt, inflation of food prices, digitalisation of money, special economic zones, and monetary financing.