EU considers withholding funds from countries that don’t fix pension systems – POLITICO
“You can’t buy pension reform,” said a deputy finance minister. “It’s going to hit the nerve of what…
Warning signs of financial instability rattle policymakers ahead of IMF jamboree – POLITICO
A growing body of academic literature has found extensive links between non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) — a category…
EU employment reaches highest level since 2005 at the end of last year
Published on 21/04/2025 – 7:20 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT The EU employment rate reached its highest level on record in…
Eurozone consumers cut spending on tariff fears, shun US goods: ECB
Consumers in the eurozone have altered their consumption habits in anticipation of U.S. tariffs, moving away from American…
Waking France up to the boomer pension timebomb – POLITICO
Compared to other items on the budget, pensions are particularly hard to adjust, said Hippolyte d’Albis, an economist…
Food prices surge by 5% in the past 12 months as inflation rises – The Journal
Food prices surge by 5% in the past 12 months as inflation rises The Journal Food prices rise by…
Two looming crises for France
Financial crises are often linked to a political crisis. On September 8, the French government will submit itself…
Europe’s economy can’t grow without migrants, Lagarde warns – POLITICO
Lagarde singled out Germany and Spain as examples. Germany’s GDP would be about 6 percent lower today without…