{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6666c41ab6f3d900125945d3/667c37f7fad4724cde05b699?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"What Malta's economic struggles reveal about Europe's financial blueprint","description":"<p>Malta’s GDP is booming, surpassing the EU average, yet Maltese households find their purchasing power lower than pre-pandemic levels. Why is this happening, and what does it reveal about the economic model many EU countries follow?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>We explore the recent EU Joint Employment Report, inflation, wage stagnation, and the broader implications for economic policies across Europe. Is it time to rethink growth-driven economies?</p><p><br></p><p><em>Europe, Day by Day is </em><a href=\"https://www.europod.eu/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Europod</a>'s first daily podcast, in co-production with <a href=\"https://spheranetwork.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Sphera Network</a>.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>The executive producer of <em>Europe, Day by Day</em> is Alexander Damiano Ricci.&nbsp;</p><p>The host of <em>Europe, Day by Day</em> is Emma Belmonte.&nbsp;</p><p>The researcher of this episode is Juli Simond. </p><p>This episode was produced and edited by Seden Anlar.</p><p>Original soundtrack by Thomas Kusberg.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Europod"}