MoneyVon der Leyen accused of power grab of €400B in regional cash – POLITICOJune 12, 20243The reform has set von der Leyen, the favorite to remain as president after her five-year term ends later this...
BankingNigel Farage eyes debanking revenge with plan to hit bank profits – POLITICOJune 10, 202417Without the governor's cooperation, any prospective government would need to change the Bank's formal remit to enact the policy. Reform's...
BankingThe ECB has cut its key interest rate: So what? – POLITICOJune 6, 202419Now, however, the banks will have to charge a little less interest on their loans. That means they might profit...
CryptocurrencyBiden Order to Halt China-Tied Bitcoin Mine Beside Nuke Base Came as U.S. Firm Just Bought itMay 16, 202429An American bitcoin mining company, CleanSpark (CLSK), got caught up in the U.S.-China political war after buying mining sites in...
MoneyHow dirty Russian money taught Latvia to get serious on sanctions – POLITICOMay 10, 202443Centralization across the EU may sound good on paper, but Laura Aus, deputy head of the Estonian Financial Intelligence Unit,...
MortgagesWhy Mortgages, Interest Rates and House Prices Are a Hot UK Election IssueMay 1, 202440With Britain expecting a general election later this year, the ruling Conservatives and Labour opposition are drawing up rival plans...
InvestingFocus harder to rival China’s vast global investment plan, Brussels is told – POLITICOApril 23, 202457The next round of investments — set to be decided later this year — should focus on so-called geographic “corridors”...
MoneyLawmakers slam von der Leyen over quick-fire North African migration deals ahead of key votes – POLITICOApril 9, 202440In ‘t Veld was among a number of lawmakers who criticized the strategy of von der Leyen, who is seeking...
EconomyEU and US vow to team up against China, but can’t hide the cracks – POLITICOApril 5, 202448Washington was pushing to “put China in the text every two sentences,” said one European diplomat who was granted the...
FundsEU floats radical change to how it funds poorer members – POLITICOMarch 27, 202443Ukraine and the Western Balkans have changed the debate Cohesion funding makes up a large chunk of the EU’s €1.2...