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…
EU’s six largest economies push for capital markets union
Published on 29/05/2026 – 15:58 GMT+2 The six largest economies in the European Union have called for an…
Europe Is Edging Closer to a Trade War With China. Here’s Why.
Kaja Kallas, the top European Union diplomat, recently suggested that ending the continent’s dependence on China was like…
EU powerhouses like Germany ‘on track’ to miss 2030 emissions goal while Spain may smash its target
It’s been six years since the EU first agreed to slash greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55…
Should Ireland copy the UK’s generational ban on smoking? – The Irish Times
Mark Murphy: Yes. The Irish public wants a tobacco endgame The UK made history at the end of…
UK could join $4.65 billion EU startup fund, EU official tells FT
May 26 (Reuters) – The UK could join a European Union equity investment fund for startups worth 4…
UK government is still paying the cost of Brexit – The Irish Times
The EU single market was a game-changer. From 1993, EU producers, wherever located, had equal access to markets…
Europe Just admitted the Iran War’s price shock isn’t going away
European Union officials said Friday that Europeans can expect oil and gas prices to remain above what they were before the…
EU weighs limited fiscal flexibility on energy after Meloni push
Published on 22/05/2026 – 13:58 GMT+2 The European Union is considering the use of “existing flexibilities” within its…
EU’s big six push to centralise financial oversight in move that will worry Ireland – The Irish Times
A plan being driven by Europe’s largest economies would see powers to oversee financial markets centralised at EU…
UK minister ‘confident’ of steel pact with EU ahead of impending July tariffs
The UK’s Minister of State for Trade, Chris Bryant, has suggested his government is closing in on a…
Newsletter: Europe braces for a more hostile economic order
Good morning. It’s Mared Gwyn, bringing you today’s newsletter from Brussels. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT My colleague Vincenzo Genovese is…