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  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Trade Secrets
    A divided EU presents China with easy targets Premium content

    Member states are failing to show Beijing a united front over electric vehicles

    Electric vehicles at the Port of Taicang, China, bound for shipment to Europe
  • Monday, 7 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    EU court to hear case on von der Leyen’s texts with Pfizer next month Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: How greener corporate car fleets could boost competitiveness and the climate goals

    Ursula von der Leyen
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Martin Sandbu
    To really change the EU, the northern flank must take the lead

    Nine like-minded member states would be enough to break the logjams on reform

    Former Italian Prime Minister and economist Mario Draghi
  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    Global Economy
    Anxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economy

    Eurozone household sentiment diverges from American counterparts, whose buoyant spending is fuelling growth

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  • Sunday, 6 October, 2024
    News in-depthEU immigration
    Germany ‘reopens old wounds’ with border checks

    Berlin’s decision risks hampering borderless travel in Schengen area

    Olaf Scholz imposed the checks last month
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    European equities
    Investors grab European equities to gain cheap US exposure

    Novo Nordisk and Schneider in demand as robust American economy defies investors’ expectations

    Vials on the Wegovy line at the Novo Nordisk production facilities in Hillerod, Denmark
  • Saturday, 5 October, 2024
    What to see in London during Frieze Week 2024
    Restrictive EU law could benefit London’s Asian art scene

    Art from ancient to new is being sold in galleries, auction houses and Frieze Masters this autumn

    Stylised Japanese painting  of a green, grassy mountain, topped with dark blue forest, with white clouds over the top
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Football
    Fifa rules on player transfers break EU law, says top court

    Verdict in favour of Lassana Diarra could disrupt multibillion-dollar transfer market that underpins European game

    Footballer Lassana Diarra on the pitch  for Lokomotiv Moscow
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    EU-China relations
    EU member states agree to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles

    China’s carmakers have been increasing market share in Europe

    New vehicles are being loaded on to special frame transports at the International Container Terminal in Taicang Port, Suzhou, China.
  • Friday, 4 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    EU countries set to greenlight tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: European governments ramp up evacuations from Lebanon

    An aerial photo of BYD electric cars awaiting export
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Italian economy
    Italy seeks to raise more windfall taxes from companies

    Finance minister says ‘everyone must contribute’, not just banks

    Giorgia Meloni, right, and Giancarlo Giorgetti
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    The State of Britain
    Small but important steps in EU-UK relations Premium content

    Also in this week’s newsletter: the apprenticeship levy and its failure to help the young into work

    Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen speak to the media at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Hungary
    EU sues Hungary over new security law

    Brussels says Viktor Orbán’s government violates bloc’s rules on privacy and freedom of expression

    Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in the plenary hall of the Hungarian parliament in Budapest
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    European house prices
    Eurozone house prices rise for first time in more than a year

    Annual increase of 1.3% in second quarter points to gradual recovery of region’s housing market

    Houses in Vicenza, Italy
  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Free LunchMartin Sandbu
    How to fragment the global economy Premium content

    The many ways in which the big blocs can make it hard to stay non-aligned

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  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why the EU fears a major war in Lebanon Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Will tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles hurt the green transition?

    Smoke clouds erupt during an Israeli airstrike on Khiam in southern Lebanon near the border with Israel
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Brexit
    UK and EU pledge to hold regular leaders’ summits from 2025

    Von der Leyen and Starmer agree closer co-operation between London and Brussels

    UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at her headquarters in Brussels on Wednesday
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Deforestation
    EU moves to delay anti-deforestation rules

    Green groups condemn proposed one-year postponement to give exporters more time to prepare

    A woman with a wheelbarrow full of oil palm fruit at a plantation in North Sumatra, Indonesia
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Europe Express
    Why Brussels is wary of Keir Starmer’s ‘cherry-picking’ tactics Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: don’t expect a new European Commission before December

    Sir Keir Starmer and Ursula von der Leyen
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Spanish politics
    Hungarian investors accuse Spain of breaking EU law over rail deal veto

    Madrid blocked sale of Spanish trainmaker Talgo for political reasons, says Ganz-MáVag chief

    A railway worker watches as a passenger boards a train made by Talgo in Barcelona, Spain
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Automobiles
    European carmakers brace for a deeper and longer downturn

    Profit warnings have come from a sector facing weak sales at home, intense competition in China and slowing EV demand

    A man looks at an Volkswagen ID.Next concept car at an auto show in Shanghai
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    UK foreign policy
    Starmer looks for post-Brexit ‘reset’ in meeting with EU leaders

    UK prime minister travels to Brussels for talks on improving ties with bloc amid warnings not to expect an easy ride

    Keir Starmer speaks to media
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Irish economy
    Ireland promises cost-of-living help and tax cuts as election looms

    Government is flush with cash from windfall corporation tax receipts and is expected to go to the polls in weeks

    Finance minister Jack Chambers and public expenditure minister Paschal Donohoe waving
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    French politics
    French Prime Minister Michel Barnier announces tax rises and spending cuts

    New premier says ‘colossal debts’ leave him no choice but to break with Macron’s economic policies

    Michel Barnier delivers his general policy speech at the National Assembly in Paris on Tuesday
  • Tuesday, 1 October, 2024
    Eurozone inflation
    Eurozone inflation dips below target to 1.8% in September

    Decline bolsters expectations that ECB will cut interest rates again this month

    The skyline of Frankfurt at sunset, with the European Central Bank building
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