EU

  • May 20, 2016
  • 2 min read

EU farmers may have to change production methods

The controversy around glyphosate has not stopped German chemical company Bayer bidding for Monsanto

EU
  • May 19, 2016
  • 7 min read

EU-US TTIP talks are unlikely to progress

The deal, which would be the world's largest trade agreement, continues to face opposition on many fronts

EU
  • May 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Rising poverty in Europe may exacerbate social tension

Decent and reliable jobs, along with well-designed social policies, are key to poverty reduction

EU
  • May 18, 2016
  • 2 min read

Leeway for Italy may not signify end of EU austerity

Pressure on Italy to reduce its debt burden, which stands at 130% of GDP, will remain high

Italy
  • May 17, 2016
  • 2 min read

Brexit could bring a UK inflation spike

Inflation was weaker than expected in April; future trends hinge critically on the 'Brexit' referendum outcome

United Kingdom
  • May 17, 2016
  • 2 min read

EU and Germany may clash over nuclear policy

Germany's environment minister called the EU plans to strengthen nuclear energy "a crazy and irresponsible idea"

EU
  • May 17, 2016
  • 2 min read

Uneven migrant distribution in Europe may push reform

As the EU faces one of its largest challenges yet, countries' migrant burden-sharing varies

EU
  • May 16, 2016
  • 11 min read

Atlante will be no panacea for what ails Italy's banks

The newly launched fund staved off a short-term crisis, but could sow the seeds of longer-term concerns

Italy