Europe faces mounting fiscal strain as Germany pivots toward debt-financed spending to maintain political support.
Category: 3. Europe
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Debt and stagnation in Europe and Germany – GIS Reports
May 6: Germany’s equity market index DAX was trending downward after Friedrich Merz (of the CDU) failed to be elected… -
French Senate backs law to regulate ultra fast fashion giants Shein and Temu
The new legislation would impose eco-taxes, advertising bans, and influencer restrictions, but critics believe the bill falls short of its initial environmental ambitions.
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The mystery of the North Sea message in a bottle
Ken BanksBBC Scotland News
Gavin GeddesJim Runcie is pictured on the right on board Loraley with a crewmate at sea The mystery of a North Sea message in a bottle found on a Swedish island after 47 years has been solved by BBC Scotland News.
Friends Ellinor Rosen Eriksson and Asa Nilsson found the…
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Swiss deflation fuels talks of negative interest rates: Is SNB ready?
Switzerland may become the first advanced economy to revive negative interest rates, as inflation turned negative in May for the first time since 2021.
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INTERVIEW: Indian foreign minister Jaishankar on Europe, China and whether he trusts Donald Trump
Euractiv sat down with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his visit this week to Brussels – where he met Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and the EU’s foreign affairs chief, Kaja Kallas.
The EU is halfway through…
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‘Old statistics do not apply’: Record-breaking Arctic heatwave made 3C hotter by climate change
Spring heat could be an emerging threat for vulnerable people in Iceland and Inuit communities in Greenland.
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Europe was promised a new golden age of the night train. Why are we still waiting? | Jon Worth
As Europeans woke up to the joy of travel post-lockdown, it looked as though we were in store for a resurgence of continent-crossing night trains. Sleeper train fans hailed a “night train renaissance” and a “rail revolution”, combining…
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Europe’s nuclear fusion potential draws record investment round
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A German start-up has secured a record €130mn in funding to develop its fusion energy technology, as investors step up bets on…
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Sonderabschreibung soll erst ab Juli 2025 gelten – POLITICO
TOP THEMEN — Transatlantiker trifft Protektionisten. Mit welcher Strategie Merz Fortschritte beim Thema Zölle erreichen will. — Das EU-Lieferkettengesetz soll laut einem POLITICO vorliegenden Kompromissvorschlag deutlich entschlackt…
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Wie Dobrindt die Migrationspolitik ändern will – POLITICO
CSU-Innenminister Alexander Dobrindt steht bei seiner ersten Innenministerkonferenz unter Beobachtung. Im Zentrum: Abschiebungen und Clan-Kriminalität. Rasmus Buchsteiner ordnet die Konfliktlinien zwischen Bund und Ländern ein.
Im 200-Sekunden-Interview erklärt…
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