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ECB to hold rates through mid-2024 despite stalling economy- Reuters Poll
BENGALURU, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank will hold interest rates steady well into next year, with a...
EU agrees mineral supply targets to cut reliance on China
European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman Acquire Licensing RightsCritical minerals law likely to enter force early 2024Deal increases ambitions on recyclingAluminium and synthetic graphite added to key mineralsBRUSSELS, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Negotiators for EU governments and lawmakers reached a deal on Monday on targets for domestic supply of critical minerals such as lithium and nickel to reduce its reliance on third countries, principally China.The European Commission proposed the Critical Raw Materials Act in March, a centrepiece of EU strategy...
EU foreign policy chief Borrell makes proposals for post-war Gaza
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell speaks next to Spain's Minister of Defence Margarita...
New Slovak government eyes tax, spending hikes, slow deficit reduction
Slovakia's newly appointed Prime Minister Robert Fico attends the new cabinet's inauguration, at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava, Slovakia, October...
EU pledges ‘substantial’ contribution to COP28 climate damage fund
Environmental activists hold a banner with the slogan "Loss and damage, finance now" during a climate strike action at the...
Russia says EU won’t ‘push’ it out of Central Asia – World
MOSCOW: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused the European Union of attempting to drive Russia out of Central Asia, and said...
Portugal’s PM soothes investors after resignation over corruption probe
Portugal's Prime Minister and Socialist Party (PS) Secretary General Antonio Costa looks on after winning the general election in Lisbon, Portugal, January 31, 2022. REUTERS/Pedro Nunes/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLISBON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Portugal's premier Antonio Costa, who resigned this week, told foreign investors on Saturday the country was open for business and wanted to remain attractive despite an ongoing corruption probe into "green" energy projects.Costa stepped down on Tuesday over an investigation into alleged illegalities in his government's handling of lithium and hydrogen projects, as well as a...
Germany’s Scholz backs Spain’s Calvino for EIB presidency
International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) chair Nadia Calvino attends a news conference during the annual meeting of the International...
Musk’s X has a fraction of rivals’ content moderators, EU says
'X' logo is seen on the top of the headquarters of the messaging platform X, formerly known as Twitter, in downtown San Francisco, California, U.S., July 30, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBRUSSELS/STOCKHOLM, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's X social media platform has just 2,294 content moderators to ensure users comply with EU online content rules, significantly fewer than Google (GOOGL.O) and TikTok, a senior European Commission official said on Friday.Adopted recently, the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA) requires 19 very large online platforms and 2 very large...