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17 hours ago
Amid mounting security challenges, the idea of appointing an EU commissioner for the defence industry — first proposed by Commission president Ursula Von der Leyen in February 2024 — is gaining traction. But enhancing institutional efficiency should be a priority when setting up this new portfolio.
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18 hours ago
A Danish liberal MEP resigned from the board of a bank following possible conflicts of interests risks, in a story first revealed by EUobserver.
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16 hours ago
Leading civil society groups have said the European Commission misled the EU public by turning a blind eye to media abuse in Greece.
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What if we are fighting inflation all wrong?

1 month ago
In a new paper, two economists argue that the EU needs a system of price controls and buffer stocks to prevent future inflation and shouldn't just leave it to the ECB to fight price rises through interest rates after the fact.
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Capital Markets Union will not foot Europe’s climate bill, says report

16 days ago
In an effort to save money, the EU hopes private financiers will foot "most" of the climate bill. But a new report dispels these hopes, calling them "wishful thinking."
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Biden's future in doubt among EU friends after new blunders

20 days ago
EU leaders stuck by US president Joe Biden despite his striking gaffes in Washington, but behind the scenes diplomats fear he'll be forced to step aside.
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