Ireland needs to support reforms necessary to boost EU’s competitiveness – The Irish Times
Since Ireland joined the European Union (then known as the EEC) in 1973, Ireland has been a massive…
Draghi pushes ‘pragmatic federalism’ to get Europe out of its predicament – POLITICO
The problem, Draghi said, is that “our governance has not changed for many years” and the European structure…
France edges towards further consolidation in telecoms
A €17bn ($20bn) proposal by Bouygues Telecom, the Free-iliad Group, and Orange to acquire ‘a large part of…
Why Europe needs a Delaware
In 1913, a tiny American state made a calculated bet that would reshape the global economy. When New…
Germany’s Merz warns Europe risks becoming economic pawn of US, China – POLITICO
Merz has been under rising political pressure at home to do more to address Germany’s economic malaise. Following…
EU readies for time out on enforcing AI rules – POLITICO
The same day, the Commission opened a consultation on an effort to simplify the EU’s tech rulebooks, in…
EU economy falls behind global rivals due to ‘complacency’, warns Mario Draghi – The Irish Times
Mario Draghi has warned that the European Union’s (EU) economic competitiveness is on the retreat due to “inaction”…
How Donald Trump became president of Europe – POLITICO
“He may never be Europe’s president, but he can be its godfather,” said one EU diplomat who, like…
Do what I told you, Draghi implores Europe’s leaders – POLITICO
“The Draghi report has become the economic doctrine of the EU, and everything we’ve proposed since has been…
Despite Draghi, Europe’s energy price crisis has gone nowhere – POLITICO
“A year after Draghi called for stronger EU energy markets, our data shows affordability risks remain high, with…