EUR

  • Aug 7
  • 2 min read

Puigdemont arrest would increase Spanish instability

Carles Puigdemont is reportedly on his way to Spain today, where he is expected to face immediate arrest

Spain
  • Aug 6
  • 2 min read

Himara election may not cool Greek-Albanian tensions

Repeated elections in the Albanian town of Himara hold no promise for a restart in Greek-Albanian relations

Albania
  • Aug 6
  • 2 min read

German coalition conflict over budget could reignite

Passing Germany’s 2025 budget faces renewed risks amid concerns it is not constitutionally compliant

Germany
  • Aug 6
  • 2 min read

Surging crime is damaging Sweden’s image

Sweden's rates of crime, including firearm homicides, are among the highest in the EU

Sweden
  • Aug 5
  • 7 min read

Hungary and Slovakia will resist Russian oil phaseout

Reactions from Budapest and Bratislava to Kyiv’s Lukoil sanctions betray a lack of interest in diversifying oil supplies

Hungary
  • Aug 5
  • 2 min read

North Macedonia may sour relations with Kosovo

Skopje becomes involved in another diplomatic row with a neighbour

North Macedonia
  • Aug 5
  • 2 min read

UK government will struggle to deal with protests

The United Kingdom experienced its worst social unrest in more than a decade over the weekend

United Kingdom
  • Aug 5
  • 2 min read

Slower euro-area services signal lower GDP and rates

The July euro-area services PMI weakened but East Asian services activity picked up slightly

EU