EU carbon tariff sows havoc in China as steel firms grapple with ‘absurd’ rules
As trade tensions between Beijing and Brussels continue to rise, China’s firms in the European Union have been…
US export controls on Anthropic ‘should not be discriminatory,’ EU Commission warns
Published on 14/06/2026 – 18:12 GMT+2 The US government’s decision to impose export controls on Anthropic’s most powerful…
Portugal triggers EU budget safeguard clause over energy crisis
Portugal is to activate the safeguard clause of the European Union (EU) budget rules, as authorised by Brussels.…
IMF warns against further relaxation of euro area fiscal rules
Published on 06/11/2026 – 18:45 GMT+1•Updated 11/06/2026 – 18:08 GMT+2 Euro area countries should not further relax fiscal…
Europe Watches Its Economic Recovery Fade Into the Distance
When the war began in the Middle East and energy prices soared, Europe braced for a sharp, short…
Regulators clamp down on vitamin B6 supplements as toxicity debate grows
While the risk varies between individuals, consumption of high doses of vitamin B6 has been linked to peripheral…
Tourism Alone Won’t Save Greece: Why a Complex Economy Is Urgently Needed
Greek manufacturing is shrinking dramatically, creating an urgent need for a shift to a complex economy. AI generated…
UK consumers could spend £1bn subsidising EU energy bills
However, research suggests that exporting subsidised energy is predicted to add £5 to the cost of every megawatt…
Opinion | A UK in decline needs to rediscover supply-side economics
I just spent two weeks in a broken Britain, which is an unfortunately apt description for a country…
Magyar claims deal with Ukraine on minority rights to lift veto on EU accession
Hungary has signalled its intention to lift its two-year-long veto on Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union…
Explainer: What is electrification – and why is the EU betting its future on it?
European Union leaders are increasingly championing electrification as the answer to some of the bloc’s biggest challenges: high…
EU’s six big economies seek move on capital market union despite Irish worries – The Irish Times
The European Union’s six largest economies have proposed the “phased” introduction of a central oversight body for financial…