Europe

  • Jul 4
  • 7 min read

North Macedonia’s government may fail to keep promises

The incoming nationalist-led cabinet announced major economic and rule of law reforms

North Macedonia
  • Jul 4
  • 2 min read

UK Labour Party will struggle to maintain support

The Labour Party is highly likely to return to power for the first time in 14 years

United Kingdom
  • Jul 4
  • 2 min read

World trade rebound will remain milder than past rates

World trade volumes grew by about 2% in the first half of the year

International
  • Jul 4
  • 2 min read

Russia willing to extend Ukraine gas transit deal

Russia is prepared to continue supplying gas to Europe via Ukraine after the current transit agreement ends in late 2024

Ukraine
  • Jul 3
  • 7 min read

Carbon removal technologies face an uncertain future

Interest and investment in carbon removal technology is rising

International
  • Jul 3
  • 2 min read

History will weigh on Polish-German relations

Polish demands for Germany to pay reparations for the Second World War remain a sticking point in bilateral relations

Poland
  • Jul 3
  • 2 min read

France will drag down euro-area growth this year

France’s services PMI contracted for a second month but the euro-area measure was more positive

EU
  • Jul 3
  • 2 min read

Modest rise in exports to EU will not help Gazprom

Gazprom’s exports to Europe registered a slight increase in the first half of the year

Russia