EU

  • Aug 22, 2017
  • 6 min read

Jackson Hole meet risks intensifying investor concerns

Ahead of the Jackson Hole meeting, European strength and US weakness are fuelling investor bets on policy convergence

International
  • Aug 21, 2017
  • 7 min read

New bonds support Greek exit from bailout in 2018

Greece’s bailout review and improved prospects of economic recovery enable a return to international capital markets

Greece
  • Aug 18, 2017
  • 7 min read

Azerbaijan's oil refining upgrade will cost consumers

Drivers will pay at the petrol pump as a major oil producer modernises refining capacity

Azerbaijan
  • Aug 18, 2017
  • 2 min read

Slovak coalition will struggle on for fear of election

Fico has engineered the departure of an SNS minister under suspicion, while moving Slovakia nearer to the EU ‘core’

Slovakia
  • Aug 17, 2017
  • 7 min read

EU leaders’ approaches to Trump will vary

Some countries look for international support or closer economic ties while others are in 'damage control' mode

EU
  • Aug 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rapid growth in EU’s Eastern economies may well abate

Fast growth beating expectations will help CEE’s convergence with Western Europe but may not last

EU
  • Aug 16, 2017
  • 7 min read

Brexit will not defy EU data protection gold standard

Despite Brexit, the UK data protection regime will remain aligned with that of the EU

EU
  • Aug 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Robust EU GDP growth masks divergences

The EU's recovery stays on track, but differences between member states pose a long-term risk

EU