FundsEU confident of Orbán U-turn on allowing money to Ukraine – POLITICOJanuary 16, 202446BRUSSELS ― Budapest has signaled to the EU that it is ready to lift its opposition to funding Ukraine ―...
MoneyEuropean Medicines Agency scrambles for cash for ex-London office Brexit bill – POLITICOJanuary 10, 202494The European Medicines Agency could be on the hook for almost €450 million for its former London office — thanks...
MoneyOrbán’s Ukraine compromise would allow him to hold EU to ransom every year – POLITICOJanuary 9, 202461The proposal marked a de-escalation from Orbán’s December opposition to grants for Ukraine from the EU budget, although diplomats caution...
MoneyEU’s green funds are under the guillotine – POLITICODecember 15, 202382Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Billions of euros earmarked to boost renewable energy and...
MoneyHungary could lift Ukraine funds veto if EU unblocks all frozen cash – POLITICODecember 12, 202346Hungary has issued its ransom demand to Brussels. Budapest is ready to retract its veto on a new package of...
MoneyHungary’s rule of law disputes with Brussels explained – POLITICODecember 11, 202387BRUSSELS — Hungary and its combative leader Viktor Orbán have long been a thorn in the EU’s side, and this...
FundsBrussels must trim €13B from proposed budget increase, EU capitals say – POLITICONovember 27, 202352BRUSSELS — EU countries want the Commission to cut at least 20 percent, or around €13 billion, from its proposed...
FinanceEU countries tell Brussels to tighten its own belt – POLITICOOctober 27, 202366BRUSSELS — In lean times, European Union countries aren’t keen to send more money to Brussels. That's lowered expectations for...
MoneyEU cash is being increasingly misused, auditors warn – POLITICOOctober 5, 2023163The race to spend EU funds before they expire means there's been a rise in countries misspending the money, the...
Banking9 ways Dutch political paralysis hits the EU – POLITICOAugust 6, 202384Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It’s hard to punch above your weight if you’re...