Has the EU really just found €400B it could spend on defense? – POLITICO
As governments increasingly see the need to put the continent on a war footing, the plan would offer a way...
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Fraud-busters swoop on Greek contracts involving €2.5B of EU recovery funds – POLITICO
Alleged bid-rigging The complaint by European Dynamics was transferred to OLAF, which sent it to the EPPO for investigation for...
Ireland to invest corporate tax profits in new sovereign wealth funds – POLITICO
DUBLIN –Ireland will put more than €6 billion a year from tax collected from U.S. multinationals based in the country into two...
WTF is Christine Lagarde up to? – POLITICO
Deep in the Wyoming wilderness last month, Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, stood before a large audience...
How to navigate Spain’s EU presidency policy agenda like a pro – POLITICO
Spare a thought for Spanish diplomats in Brussels. They’re going to be working flat-out until Christmas. Sweden has spent the...
Erdoğan taps Wall Street veterans as economic chaos looms – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Since his re-election, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has signaled a...
The world’s richest are leaving the poorest to deal with the global debt crisis alone – POLITICO
Mark Malloch-Brown is president of the Open Society Foundations, the world’s largest private human rights foundation, and the former U.N....
Does collapse of key banks in US, Europe portend a return to 2008?
Developments over the past month have sent jitters through the international banking community. Three banks in the US were closed...
Banking stock slide pierces bullish EU summit – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Crisis descended on an EU leaders’ summit in Brussels...
Former Greek Finance Minister Varoufakis attacked in central Athens – POLITICO
ATHENS — Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was attacked in central Athens late on Friday, suffering a broken nose,...
