Spain

  • Aug 12, 2015
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Spain opposition seeks boost from graft scandal

The interior minister's meeting with a disgraced former deputy premier has reinvigorated corruption concerns

Spain
  • Jul 28, 2015
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Resisting reform will make Greece the bailout laggard

Ireland, Cyprus, Spain have left Greece well behind in emerging from crisis and Portugal has outperformed it since 2012

EU
  • Jul 20, 2015
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EU Eastern Gas Axis ideas unlikely to be viable

Rising domestic demand and obstacles to new production mean Algeria is unlikely to replace Russia in EU gas supply

EU
  • Jul 14, 2015
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Energy production could weigh on euro-area growth

Industrial production was weaker than expected in May

EU
  • Jul 14, 2015
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Dijsselbloem re-election to reinforce euro-area hawks

A Dutch-Spanish contest to chair the Eurogroup has been in the background of the Greek drama

EU
  • Jul 6, 2015
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ECB QE will boost credit growth, but not soon

Private credit growth remains subdued, with high real interest rates still deterring borrowers

EU
  • Jun 25, 2015
  • 7 min read

Russia's Asian gas pivot will progress slowly

As Western sanctions are renewed, Russia is increasingly looking towards Asia

International
  • Jun 24, 2015
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West Europe's gas market will tempt Algeria

Connecting Iberia's energy infrastructure to France will tempt Algeria to increase production, but this would take years

Algeria