Hungary shoots down eurobonds as alternative to EU’s Russian asset plan – POLITICO
Hungary’s rejection came hours before a dinner between German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Belgian Prime Minister Bart De…
Baltic nations suffering from Russia sanctions win EU relief – POLITICO
The intended recipients are also heading to Brussels with a lengthy wish list, hoping Fitto’s plan will reignite…
Europe has rare earths but, for now, it’s at China’s mercy
Workers transport soil containing rare earth elements for export at a port in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China. China…
EU steps up crackdown on cheap Chinese parcels flooding European market
Published on 13/11/2025 – 18:01 GMT+1 •Updated 18:04 The EU 27 economy ministers reached an agreement on Thursday…
EU tells skeptical Bulgarians the euro is their guardian angel in a dangerous world – POLITICO
In a push to ease these concerns, Economy Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde…
Debt-ridden Italy fears impact of guarantees for €140B loan to Ukraine – POLITICO
As a result, Belgium wants all EU capitals to guarantee the loan should the Kremlin’s lawyers prove successful…
EU trio in G7 look for US, Japanese backup in using Russian assets – POLITICO
The next G7 meeting among finance ministers is scheduled for Oct. 15 in Washington, where policymakers will head…
EU seeks to deploy Russia’s frozen billions to boost European arms sales – POLITICO
Finance ministers will take up the debate when they meet in Luxembourg Oct. 10. A big sticking point,…
Von der Leyen wants to ax languishing legislation. What will be on the list? – POLITICO
The Commission’s 2022 draft law to fight child sexual abuse material online, for example, could be destined for…
European countries to borrow billions from EU to rearm Ukraine – POLITICO
Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Spain, Finland, Hungary, and Lithuania have formally expressed an interest in requesting the loans, the…