EU floats radical change to how it funds poorer members – POLITICO
Ukraine and the Western Balkans have changed the debate Cohesion funding makes up a large chunk of the EU’s €1.2...
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Commission Adopts European Defence Industrial Strategy Proposing Additional Funding for Defence Responsiveness | HUB
Introduction On 5 March, the European Commission (Commission) adopted the European Defence Industrial Strategy (EDIS) and proposed a regulation establishing...
Don’t turn us into social security cops, banks tell UK government – POLITICO
LONDON — “Bank snitches on grandma” is hardly a headline Britain's banks want to see. But a new U.K. bill...
The EU’s climate piggy bank is under pressure – POLITICO
Making big calls It’s also a vital time for Europe’s manufacturers, which are making decisions about what green technologies to...
Even the Bank of England is giving in to the banks – POLITICO
“The variety and diversity of special interests that the U.K. needs to reconcile is less than in the EU.” The...
How the French helped Britain keep euro-clearing in Brexit surprise – POLITICO
“Clearing is structurally a winner-takes-all business,” said Christian Edelmann, managing partner co-head of Europe, at Oliver Wyman, a management consulting...
The U.S. dollar’s ‘smile’ looks painted on
Only a return of more aggressive Fed easing speculation or a switch out of relatively expensive U.S. stocks seems likely...
Guiding the EU’s quest for economic competitiveness – POLITICO
Given the stakes, Brussels policy circles are now abuzz with recipes for economic competitiveness. But beneath the surface, these appear...
Ukraine hopes to avoid economic doomsday of not getting Western financial aid – POLITICO
Kyiv currently uses what money it can raise domestically to run its own arms industry, pay its soldiers and other...
EU threatens to silence Hungary if it blocks Ukrainian funds – POLITICO
On Ukraine, the Euroskeptic and pro-Russian Orbán said from the start of the war that Kyiv and Moscow should work...
