Europe’s budget battle begins as leaders spar over China challenge – POLITICO
But while the G7 was dominated by the world’s hottest issues ― the Iran peace plan, military support…
Hong Kong ranks No 2 in global competitiveness with best showing in 7 years
Hong Kong has ranked as the second-most globally competitive economy – its best performance in seven years –…
Europe’s next fighter jet problem has no easy answer – POLITICO
3. Find partners or pick up the pieces The third path is to join or preserve multinational efforts.…
Draghi: Europe is ‘truly alone together’ in the age of Trump – POLITICO
His warning lands as Europe struggles with weak growth and a widening productivity gap with the U.S. Those…
Merz lashes out at Trump and Brussels as Germany’s economy falters – POLITICO
Merz’s attacks on Brussels are part of a bid to placate German industry leaders, who blame excessive EU…
Italy calls for suspension of EU carbon market
Italy’s Industry minister Adolfo Urso urged the European Union to suspend its carbon market until the bloc presents…
Italy calls for suspension of carbon price in major attack on EU climate policy – POLITICO
On top of that, Rome may have overestimated the effect the measure will have on household bills, the…
The EU wants to buy European. But can it?
The European Commission is set to table a sweeping “One Europe, One Market” action plan at the March…
Von der Leyen and Merz clash over future of EU’s core climate law – POLITICO
“This system is implemented to reduce CO2 emissions, and at the same time to enable the companies to…
Germany shoots down Macron’s Eurobonds proposal – POLITICO
“We think that, in view of the agenda [at the EU leaders summit], this distracts a little from…
Obsession with growth is destroying nature, 150 countries warn – POLITICO
One eighth of the world’s estimated 8 million species of plants and animals are threatened with extinction, according…
Europe needs to integrate faster if it wants to matter on world stage – POLITICO
“Where Europe has federated, [such as] on trade, on competition, on the single market, on monetary policy, we…