9 ways Dutch political paralysis hits the EU – POLITICO
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Britain’s post-Covid debt pile grows at faster pace than all but one EU nation
Britain’s debt pile has expanded at a faster pace than any EU country apart from France since the pandemic began,...
The disastrous consequences of the Bank of England’s actions are now becoming clear
Following the 2008 crash, the Bank of England embarked on an unprecedented course of “quantitative easing” (QE) in an attempt...
European Central Bank lifts rates by 25 basis points, pledges ‘data-dependent’ approach
Last Updated: July 27, 2023 at 8:34 a.m. ET First Published: July 27, 2023 at 8:24 a.m. ET The European...
Britain’s debt addiction makes a stock market revival impossible
In that sense, one of the main beneficiaries of a weak stock market is the Government itself. It ensures greater...
Italy set to delay eurozone bailout fund reform that helps banks – POLITICO
BRUSSELS ― The Italian parliament is set to vote on Wednesday to postpone a reform of the eurozone’s bailout fund,...
Why higher earners are facing bigger debt crisis
Households on high incomes are at a particularly high risk of sinking under a mountain of debt, new research suggests.Households...
U.S. economy running close to 2% growth rate in second quarter, S&P says
Last Updated: June 23, 2023 at 10:34 a.m. ET First Published: June 23, 2023 at 10:05 a.m. ET This version...
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...
Now that independence is dead, we can breathe new life into the Scottish economy
Second, the SNP shifted steadily to the anti-business, environmentally-obsessed left. It pushed up income tax beyond even the exorbitant levels endured...
