EU

  • Feb 3, 2016
  • 2 min read

EU-US data privacy deal will not satisfy activists

Activists object that Europeans' data privacy is guaranteed not legally but by pledges from the current US government

EU
  • Feb 2, 2016
  • 7 min read

Emerging market capital flows may stabilise in 2016

UNCTAD report on capital flows suggests that foreign direct investment in EMs held up better than expected in 2015

International
  • Feb 2, 2016
  • 7 min read

EU referendum may also decide next UK prime minister

The next Conservative leader may have difficult relations with the EU even if the referendum decides for remaining

United Kingdom
  • Jan 28, 2016
  • 7 min read

High house prices may be global systemic risk

Global house prices have returned to their pre-crisis level

International
  • Jan 28, 2016
  • 7 min read

EU gas demand faces long-term constraints

The rise of renewables and storage technologies challenges natural gas's role in the EU's low-carbon energy transition

EU
  • Jan 28, 2016
  • 2 min read

Some EU states will resist tackling tax avoidance

Commission will put national governments to shame by going after multinational tax-dodgers

EU
  • Jan 26, 2016
  • 7 min read

EU steel sector woes pose China challenges

A new steel sector crisis is wrapped up with arguments over China's trade policy status

EU
  • Jan 25, 2016
  • 11 min read

EURO-AREA: Banking union faces long-term risks

The new bail-in rule was implemented for the first time at end-2015

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