- An economic turning point for Europe? The pandemic may have broken the austerity mindset. Remarkably, now the whole European Union is considering a $2 trillion relief package, funded by bonds backed by the entire EU. https://theweek.com/articles/916846/economic-turning-point-europe?utm_campaign=newsletter&utm_source=afternoon&utm_medium=05_31_20-article_4-916846 49 comments worldnews