Europe
State votes could alter direction of German politics
The far-right and anti-establishment parties are polling strongly ahead of three elections in eastern Germany
GermanyAI investments will take years to pay off
Over USD1tn has been invested in AI with the intention of lifting productivity
InternationalUK economy is on track for a steady recovery
GDP is growing relatively solidly, keeping the economy on track for growth of 1.0% or more
United KingdomNS2 claims could disrupt Kyiv's ties with Germany
The Wall Street Journal published claims that Ukraine carried out the attacks on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipelines in 2022
UkraineBosnia-Hercegovina faces intensifying internal gas war
A dispute between two energy companies over the price of gas escalated
Bosnia-HercegovinaEurope will remain divided over Palestinian statehood
Four European countries have announced recognition of Palestinian statehood in recent months
EuropeGreek golden visa scheme will still draw in investors
Athens tightened the rules regulating its residence-by-investment scheme
GreeceDigital services trade growth will widen inequalities
Digital services trade is outgrowing other trade categories but -- raising inequality concerns -- is highly concentrated
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