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New Slovak premier offers radical policy shifts
Fico returns to premiership pledging to put Slovakia first and replace weapons supplies to Ukraine with humanitarian aid
SlovakiaIncoming Montenegrin cabinet to focus on rule of law
Prime Minister-designate Milojko Spajic has presented his government's agenda to parliament
Montenegro'Near-shoring' may bring FDI to Eastern Europe
Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) could attract FDI as international companies seek supply-chain security
Eastern EuropeWeak euro-area bank lending hits economic activity
Bank lending to corporates fell for the first time since 2015 in September ahead of the ECB rates meeting tomorrow
EUEU Israel-Palestine policy will remain contradictory
EU policy on the Middle East stems from a preference for stability, closer Israeli ties and historical relationships
EUWorld services activity slowdown will help lower CPI
The flash October PMIs for Europe and Japan show services activity slowing steadily and manufacturing staying very weak
InternationalEU-China trade war over electric vehicles is unlikely
A confrontation over electric vehicles could spell additional hardship for the German-East European automotive cluster
EUEU-US trade tensions look set to persist
Brussels and Washington are struggling to reach an agreement over trade in steel and aluminium
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