Europe
Resurgence of Austria’s far-right party gains momentum
The Freedom Party’s strong result in Lower Austria is reflective of its resurgence at the national level
AustriaNew Czech president will not divide but conciliate
The conciliatory attitude Petr Pavel displayed during the election campaign should go some way to healing divisions
Czech RepublicRussia’s Wagner Group poses problem for Serbia
President Vucic’s concerns about Serbian mercenaries in Ukraine expose strains in Belgrade’s relations with Moscow
SerbiaOpposition will find it hard to engage Polish voters
Neither government nor opposition are united and the election may go to whoever can offer more security in a poly-crisis
PolandClimate litigation is set to grow globally
Danone is one of numerous high-profile firms facing legal action over climate-related complaints
InternationalFed's 2022 rate rises to bite fully this year
Monetary policy works through several channels and has been key to official authorities influencing activity recently
InternationalFive Eyes cyber plans will focus on Russia and China
The 'Five Eyes' intelligence-sharing alliance is rethinking its priorities
InternationalPublic spending will drive growth in Romania
The government will tap into EU funds to offset weakening demand and higher interest rates
Romania
