Minority government bets on mix of spending cuts alongside tax rises on companies and the wealthy
Washington is seeking workaround after Hungary blocks request to extend EU sanctions on Russia
Investigation into cheap wood exports follows producers’ claim the products originated in Russia
Gloomy economic data concerned Philip Lane and other policymakers, minutes of September meeting reveal
Biometric system will no longer launch next month after warnings of travel delays
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you
Ukraine’s neighbour has been battered by knock-on effects of Russia’s war
Should Europe’s largest economy embrace the future or double down on past successes?
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Country struggling to catch up on needs of its expanding population amid near full employment
Decision follows months of wrangling over how to structure European contributions to G7 aid package for Kyiv
Government predicts rebound in 2025 following 0.2% decline this year as it tries to address long-term structural problems
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman says tariffs to be imposed in 2026 will impede energy transition
Yannis Stournaras backs two more ECB quarter-point rate cuts this year
European Commission president lashes out at Hungarian leader in unusually blunt address
Also in this newsletter: The EU’s €35bn Ukraine loan moves from idea to implementation
Business leaders say Europe’s policymakers are ill prepared for just how expensive the shift is likely to be
The pressing risk no longer is that banks are ‘too big to fail’ but ‘too small to deliver’
In contrast to Berlin’s stiff opposition, many family-owned businesses are pragmatic about a bid by UniCredit
Trade retaliation comes after bloc voted to approve steep tariff increases on Chinese electric cars
Also in this newsletter: fate of Lebanon peacekeepers overshadows Irish leader’s White House visit
Three weeks into industrial action at Boeing, disruption shows no sign of ending
Madrid wants three or more countries to be able to forge ahead when others are opposed
PM Denys Shmyhal tells counterpart Robert Fico that Kyiv will meet obligations without renewing Gazprom transit deal
Dublin goes from ‘leader to flounderer’ as planning and energy supply problems lead tech groups to invest elsewhere