Netherlands
Quick impact of EU recovery fund will be essential
An ambitious recovery fund that is implemented quickly will be vital for the outlooks in Italy and Spain
EUGerman EU presidency will prioritise the recovery plan
Germany will focus on reaching a deal on the EU’s recovery plan quickly, and then focus on China and Brexit
GermanyOffshore wind ambitions will surge in northern Europe
Northern European countries will increase substantially their offshore wind capacity to meet carbon reduction targets
EuropeCOVID-19 strengthens EU drive for economic sovereignty
The COVID-19 pandemic is making EU leaders more acutely aware of the need to prioritise economic self-sufficiency
EUGerman-French agreement could mark a significant shift
Germany and France's agreement on a recovery plan potentially marks a shift in the EU's economic response to COVID-19
GermanyEU agreement will increase concerns about Italian debt
An incomplete Eurogroup agreement and negative political reaction in Italy are alarming investors
ItalyEuropean COVID-19 tracking tech will proliferate
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Austria and the United Kingdom are planning apps to contain COVID-19
Western EuropeCOVID-19 threatens to fragment the EU further
The economic impact of COVID-19 poses the most immediate threat to EU cohesion
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