A monetary policy that has been fiscally appropriated – could be an explanation for the high inflation, writes Willem H. Buiter in Standpunkt. This theory is particularly convincing with regard to the ECB.
By Redaktion Table
The EU Commission promises billions for reconstruction – but financing is not yet secured. The German government is against taking on new debt.
By Eric Bonse
After weeks of analyzing the European defense landscape, the EU Commission has called on member states to jointly procure defense equipment depleted by the Ukraine conflict – and plans to allocate €500 million over two years.
By Redaktion Table
For a long time, it didn't look as if the EU Parliament's negotiators would find a common denominator on the crucial Green Deal legislative proposals. However, yesterday's vote in the Environment Committee shows how capable MEPs are of compromise when it counts. Some of the compromises, however, could be short-lived.
By Lukas Knigge