EU helps restart the economy after Covid-19 economic fallout

With unemployment surging across Europe and worldwide, will the EU's SURE scheme (Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency) help avoid another pandemic - joblessness - once the COVID-19 emergency has receded?

We ask Economy Commissioner Paolo Gentiloni if Europe is doing enough to avoid an economic crisis due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Euronews heads to the Danish town of Sonderborg to find out how they plan to become Europe's first carbon neutral city.

France, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Greece are among the countries with debt-to-GDP ratios near or above 100%

With its low birth rate and fast-ageing population, Europe is facing a demographic crisis, but the EU Commission is trying to find ways to re-integrate older people into the labour market and create new opportunities.

There are 5.5 million young people in Europe who are not in education, employment or training. New to the labour market, they are less likely to find a job or are often employed on temporary or part-time contracts.

Nearly every major aspect of the European Union's economy is set to be reassessed in light of the climate and ecological emergency.

The European Central Bank has been leading efforts to stimulate growth for years, but some now say its financial toolkit is almost empty.

A new series of 'Real Economy' looks at some of the reasons why the forecast is gloomy and how opportunities can turn the tide.

The Real Economy team attended the Brussels Economic Forum to discuss Europe's role in the new global order.

Whilst domestic factors are set to support the European economy, global uncertainties are weighing it down.

Cancer accounts for 52% of work related deaths annually - what can the EU do to protect its 40 million workers from this?

There has rarely been much public interest in the European Parliament elections, but now they are being held at a challenging time for Europe. But what do voters really want?

Skills are the currency of the 21st century and, together with education, they are crucial factors shaping the future of our societies and economies. But, are your skills up to date?

The European Fund for Strategic Investments has mobilized €335 billion in additional investment across the EU since 2015. The Juncker Plan is estimated to have supported the creation of some 750,000 jobs. By 2020, that figure is set to rise to 1.4 million.

In this episode, Real Economy takes a look at what Europe is doing to boost investment in innovative industries such artificial intelligence and robotics in order to foster growth.

The European Commission aims to boost growth amongst its Member States through its Structural Reform Support Programme (SRSP). The programme aims to provide technical support to all EU Member States, stepping up their development.