MoneyThe EU’s €50B for Ukraine is basically nothing – POLITICOFebruary 6, 2024142While the EU's €50 billion is earmarked for deployment over the period until 2027, the International Monetary Fund puts Ukraine's...
FundsEU threatens to silence Hungary if it blocks Ukrainian funds – POLITICOJanuary 26, 2024147On Ukraine, the Euroskeptic and pro-Russian Orbán said from the start of the war that Kyiv and Moscow should work...
FundsEU confident of Orbán U-turn on allowing money to Ukraine – POLITICOJanuary 16, 202445BRUSSELS ― Budapest has signaled to the EU that it is ready to lift its opposition to funding Ukraine ―...
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...
FundsVon der Leyen presses ahead for quick solution on EU aid to Ukraine – POLITICOJanuary 5, 2024132BRUSSELS — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to get to a deal on new Ukraine aid “as...
InvestingJupiter duo remain upbeat for a positive year in UK mid-capsDecember 30, 2023157It is 15 months since the board of investment trust Rights and Issues made the bold move to appoint new...
FundsThe EU is blackmailing Hungary – POLITICODecember 21, 202372Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said Thursday the European Commission is blackmailing Hungary by withholding billions in frozen funds over...
MoneyEU failed to tackle corruption in Parliament, MEPs say – POLITICODecember 13, 2023119Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BRUSSELS — One year into the biggest corruption scandal...
MoneyHungary could lift Ukraine funds veto if EU unblocks all frozen cash – POLITICODecember 12, 202345Hungary has issued its ransom demand to Brussels. Budapest is ready to retract its veto on a new package of...
EconomyRishi Sunak resists Boris Johnson pile-on at COVID inquiry – POLITICODecember 11, 2023130LONDON — They may be bitter Tory rivals, but Rishi Sunak rose above it all Monday as he resisted several...