Finance
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Economy
Italy Takes Issue With the ESM
The EU is seeking to reform the eurozone’s bailout fund rules, known as the European Stability Mechanism, or ESM. Eurozone…
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Europe
Will Portugal’s Minimum Wage Increase Be Enough?
Portugal’s Socialist government intends to increase the monthly minimum wage to 635 euros come January 1st. Despite a jump of…
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Business
Will Cyprus Put an End to Its Investor Passport Programme?
In 2013, Cyprus began offering an intriguing programme for those seeking to obtain a European passport – invest 2 million…
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Economy
How Resilient is the French Economy?
How is Europe’s economy doing? It depends on who you ask. A recent report from the International Monetary Fund anticipates…
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Europe
Missing the Boat on Brexit
It is November 4th and the United Kingdom is still part of the EU. Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent months…
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Economy
Greece and Italy’s Rocky Road to Recovery
Greece and Italy have made remarkable progress since the worst of the sovereign debt crisis. Both have jump-started economic growth…
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Europe
Will Portugal’s Expats Come Home?
During the height of the financial crisis, citizens left their home countries in droves to look for work. Young people,…
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Europe
The Price of Tariffs on Trans-Atlantic Trade
Brace yourselves: tariffs are coming. On October 18th, the United States is prepared to leverage 25 percent tariffs on a…
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Europe
France Seeks to Close Loophole on Tech Tax
Last July, France levied a 3 percent income tax on American tech giants like Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Facebook and Apple.…
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Economy
Brexit is Bad for Spain Too
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is dead-set on bringing Great Britain out of the EU no later than October 31st, deal…
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