Before you start wondering, a disclaimer: yes, I am Greek. As everyone knows, all Greeks have the same fantasy, namely that German skies will start…
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Last Friday, May 13, a small room in London was filled with scientists debating British membership of the EU, and its implications for science and…
Germany continues a policy of fiscal consolidation amidst declining business confidence, according to economic data released on Tuesday, February 23rd. The biggest economy in the…
Europe’s southern periphery bonds were gaining ground relative to German on Monday, not least Italy’s. The President of the European Central Bank, Mario Draghi, confirmed…
And so it begins. On Tuesday the European Commission demanded from Lisbon to take back its budget, revise it, until it fits the pre-defined framework.…
As the 26-member state Schengen area is effectively suspended, individual member states are calling for the activation of article 26 of the 1985 treaty, that…
A “run” on Italy’s third largest bank begun on Wednesday; by Thursday, the Prime Minister and the European Central Bank were trying to restore trust,…