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Brexit deal remains the most likely outcome
A compromise on ‘level playing fields’ is plausible; this would pave the way for a deal on the other obstacles
EUEU budget deal is a win for Hungary and Poland
Hungary and Poland have dropped their veto on the EU budget in return for more concessions over Rule of Law
EUEU vote will further weaken Italy’s co-ruling party
Italy’s vote in favour of euro-area reform has exposed growing divisions within the Five Star Movement
ItalyPressure will grow on Italy’s debt sustainability
Concerns over the sustainability of Italy’s debt could grow as early as the end of next year
ItalyEuropean investment bans will slow China’s progress
The German government has blocked a Chinese bid to acquire a satellite technology firm
ChinaBrazil deforestation puts Mercosur-EU deal in doubt
The EU is seeking the addition of a sustainable development chapter to the trade agreement prior to ratification
BrazilEurope’s digital market rules set for overhaul
The EU is closely following the regulatory proposals by the UK competition watchdog
EuropeEU may fall back into recession, led by consumption
The final estimate of third-quarter euro-area GDP showed a 12.5% quarter-on-quarter rise but a 4.3% annual drop
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