Brexit and austerity still causing ‘major problems’ for economy – Phillipson
The chaos of Brexit and years of austerity are to blame for the tax rises Rachel Reeves is…
UK Chancellor Reeves Faces Fiscal Constraints Amid Rising Debt and Inflation – News and Statistics
Nov 4, 2025 Chancellor Rachel Reeves stated during a Tuesday press conference that she is constrained by previous…
Germany: Mass layoffs, trade war and war—What is to be done?
The crisis in the German and European automotive and supplier industries is assuming catastrophic proportions. Not a day…
German government prepares assault on social spending, scapegoating immigrants
On October 14, Chancellor Friedrich Merz denounced immigrants as a “problem in the urban environment” that had to…
Liz Truss thinks Green Party could be Britain’s next official opposition – POLITICO
But she had an optimistic assessment of the outlook for the Greens, reenergized under Zack Polanski’s leadership. “People…
German government attacks the welfare state: Basic support payments to be abolished
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends the cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2025.…
Crisis in the German auto industry: Layoffs, plant closures and insolvencies
Not a day passes without grim tidings for workers in the automotive and supplier industries. The major manufacturers…
Bosch to destroy 22,000 jobs in Germany
In March 2024, 10,000 employees demonstrated against layoffs in front of the Bosch headquarters in Gerlingen near Stuttgart…
Far-right Alternative for Germany wins in former SPD strongholds
In municipal elections in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was able…
Has Europe missed its moment? – POLITICO
Under the jackhammers on Schuman, Brussels is filling back up for the rentrée — and the fault lines…