Slovakia
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...
EUProspects for Europe in the fourth quarter
While the economic outlook for Europe is brightening, a multi-speed recovery is emerging. Some...
EuropeProblems defy euro-area's second quarter growth
Quarterly euro-area GDP growth turned positive for the first time since September 2011, expanding...
EuropeEU search for revenues may see 'Tobin tax' by 2014
Under the EU's 'enhanced cooperation procedure', eleven euro-area member states (Austria,...
EUCentral European fiscal positions allow some loosening
Short-term macroeconomic policies should support an economy in prolonged recession and not create...
Eastern EuropeNew EU budget will not aid recovery
The European Council's compromise over the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2014-20...
EUGlobal forces will derail 'regional' EU financial tax
Eleven member states -- Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Estonia,...
EUExports will not halt industry slide in Central Europe
Poland's industrial output fell in December by a seasonally adjusted 5.1% year-on-year and 1.9%...
Eastern Europe
