Belgium

  • Feb 10, 2015
  • 7 min read

Europe will revive the 'Tobin tax'

Ten euro-area countries plan to implement a financial transactions tax starting on January 1, 2016

EU
  • Jan 19, 2015
  • 2 min read

Jihadi threat to Europe is real but hard to assess

Returning jihadists have already upset European security but the threat's extent and duration are hard to assess

EU
  • Nov 12, 2014
  • 6 min read

European housing markets set to soften outside Germany

European housing markets show divergent trends, as the periphery remains weak and the UK boom cools

EU
  • Aug 1, 2014
  • 7 min read

Austerity and corporate caution erode EU innovation

'Europe 2020', the EU's strategy for 'smart growth' -- growth based on knowledge and innovation...

EU
  • Jul 21, 2014
  • 2 min read

EU's Russia response will fall short of US goal

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte today told parliament that "all political, economic and financial...

EU
  • Jun 24, 2014
  • 6 min read

Global firms face tax squeeze under new EU rules

EU finance ministers approved on June 20 an amendment to the parent-subsidiary directive in order...

EU
  • Jun 24, 2014
  • 2 min read

Populist parties will have little impact in EU

Le Pen and Dutch Freedom Party (PVV) leader Geert Wilders today failed to form a group in the...

EU
  • Jun 13, 2014
  • 7 min read

Euro-area growth will stall until euro weakens

The announcement of a substantial monetary easing package by ECB President Mario Draghi on June 5...

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