Finland

  • Jun 13, 2014
  • 7 min read

Euro-area growth will stall until euro weakens

The announcement of a substantial monetary easing package by ECB President Mario Draghi on June 5...

EU
  • May 15, 2014
  • 2 min read

Tepid euro-area growth will prompt ECB action in June

Euro-area GDP grew 0.2% in the first quarter, unchanged from the last quarter of 2013, Eurostat...

EU
  • Jan 2, 2014
  • 6 min read

Most Nordic economies face sluggish year ahead

Although it has weathered the economic crisis better than other European countries, the Nordic...

Europe
  • Dec 12, 2013
  • 2 min read

Conditions are growing for widespread euro-area unrest

Industrial production was 1.1% lower in October than in September, Eurostat announced today, the...

Europe
  • Nov 20, 2013
  • 7 min read

EU poverty levels are set to rise

According to recent Eurostat estimates, over 125 million persons in the EU (25% of the total...

EU
  • Oct 23, 2013
  • 6 min read

Rise of populism will not threaten EU institutions

In a context of economic and cultural insecurity and growing resentment against globalisation and...

EU
  • Oct 4, 2013
  • 7 min read

EU seeks greater role in policing national democracies

Under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union, the EU can suspend the voting rights of a member...

EU