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28th Mar 2024

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UK calls on eurozone leaders to take action

In an article for The Daily Telegraph, the UK Chancellor George Osborne said on Monday that the future of the euro is in jeopardy, with potentially "disastrous" consequences for Britain. He said member states must strengthen financial ties and urged Europe's finance ministers to develop a euro bond.

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Opinion

EU Modernisation Fund: an open door for fossil gas in Romania

Among the largest sources of financing for energy transition of central and eastern European countries, the €60bn Modernisation Fund remains far from the public eye. And perhaps that's one reason it is often used for financing fossil gas projects.

'Swiftly dial back' interest rates, ECB told

Italian central banker Piero Cipollone in his first monetary policy speech since joining the ECB's board in November, said that the bank should be ready to "swiftly dial back our restrictive monetary policy stance."

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