Slovakia

  • Mar 13, 2014
  • 7 min read

CE four will cut ties with Russia if EU says so

Russia, which has long held a firm grip on Central European (CE) energy supply and has been...

Europe
  • Dec 31, 2013
  • 7 min read

1993 example shows UK break-up must be by consent

If Scotland votes to split up the United Kingdom, there may be lessons from the Czech-Slovak...

United Kingdom
  • Nov 25, 2013
  • 2 min read

Slovak racists get local platform for national bid

The victory of People's Party-Our Slovakia leader Marian Kotleba in the Banska Bystrica regional...

Slovakia
  • Nov 8, 2013
  • 6 min read

Markets will shrug off Central European political risk

Political risk across Central Europe (CE) is rising at an inauspicious time for emerging market...

Europe
  • Sep 11, 2013
  • 2 min read

EU legal view may see Tobin tax softened or scrapped

The EU Council Legal Service -- the top legal adviser to EU finance ministers -- yesterday argued...

EU
  • Sep 4, 2013
  • 12 min read

Prospects for Europe in the fourth quarter

While the economic outlook for Europe is brightening, a multi-speed recovery is emerging. Some...

Europe
  • Aug 14, 2013
  • 2 min read

Problems defy euro-area's second quarter growth

Quarterly euro-area GDP growth turned positive for the first time since September 2011, expanding...

Europe
  • Jun 19, 2013
  • 7 min read

EU search for revenues may see 'Tobin tax' by 2014

Under the EU's 'enhanced cooperation procedure', eleven euro-area member states (Austria,...

EU