Investment

Ukraine loses its best friend Boris. What happens next?

July 27, 2022 4:00 am

Boris Johnson’s imminent departure as UK prime minister has unnerved his allies in Kyiv.

Stock exchanges face worst nightmare as EU ticker tape gets support

July 26, 2022 5:17 pm

Across Europe, stock exchanges’ greatest fears may be coming true as an ambitious plan for a ticker tape gathers momentum in Brussels. Stock exchanges are fiercely resisting …

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Innovation is the foundation of resilient health care systems

July 25, 2022 5:00 am

R&D to discover, develop and deliver transformative medicines that address important treatment gaps in severe illnesses, at a speed that rapidly and appropriately meets our communities’ health needs, is essential to improving health care systems and outcomes.

Germany bails out Uniper, vowing ‘whatever it takes’ to avert energy crisis

July 22, 2022 3:08 pm

Chancellor says ‘we will be very stable as a country’ in facing challenges caused by reduced Russian gas deliveries.

Living Cities

Cities are death traps in extreme heat — but they don’t have to be

July 19, 2022 7:44 pm

Heat waves are part of the new normal, and some cities are better prepared than others.

European Commission sets out joint weapon-purchase plan

July 19, 2022 11:05 am

Aim is to replenish stocks of arms after many EU countries supplied Ukraine

Goodbye Boris Johnson … and farewell ‘leveling up’?

July 19, 2022 4:01 am

The UK prime minister’s flagship policy seems unlikely to survive his departure from 10 Downing Street.

Innovation chief wants team effort to boost EU’s startups

July 18, 2022 2:56 pm

Mariya Gabriel is looking for a few good commissioners — ‘seven, eight’ — to chart the course of Europe’s tech ecosystem.

How the Greens duped Christian Lindner into killing ‘das Auto’

July 15, 2022 4:00 am

After grandstanding in Berlin, the German finance minister got beaten in Brussels.

Kazakhstan: Trapped between Russia and the West

July 15, 2022 4:00 am

As the geopolitical split in Eurasia widens, the country’s balancing act will be a hard feat to pull off.

5 ways rising rates could roil financial markets

July 13, 2022 4:14 pm

For over a decade, record-low interest rates have underpinned the dogma and rationale of investors.

Europe at Large

Johnson’s exit won’t change Brexit

July 12, 2022 4:00 am

Relations with the EU will remain the third rail of U.K. politics.

Who wants to be UK prime minister? Just about everyone

July 7, 2022 9:13 pm

Boris Johnson has resigned but who will replace him from the Tory ranks?

Spanish foreign minister presses EU to retrain focus on migration

July 7, 2022 4:02 am

After winning a NATO pledge to monitor the situation, José Manuel Albares tells POLITICO Spain is returning its sights to the intractable EU migration pact.

Brussels faces lawsuits, investor pushback over green label for gas and nuclear

July 6, 2022 7:56 pm

New rules undermine EU efforts to set a gold standard for sustainable investments, opponents say.

City minister John Glen quits in blow for UK financial services reforms

July 6, 2022 1:00 pm

City Minister John Glen resigned today from the government in a major blow to the U.K.’s planned financial services reforms after Brexit. Glen, who has been economic …

Parliament votes to give green labels to nuclear and gas

July 6, 2022 12:55 pm

Such power plants will be allowed to be marketed as sustainable investments on financial markets.

Funding Ukraine’s recovery with Russian riches causes legal headache

July 5, 2022 7:33 pm

Kyiv says between $300B and $500B in oligarchs’ assets are frozen.

Germany readies gas emergency law amid fears of Russian cutoff

July 5, 2022 4:33 pm

‘The fear of a recession is overwhelming,’ warns Economy Minister Robert Habeck as he seeks to boost renewable energies.

No more whispers: Recession talk surges in Washington

July 4, 2022 6:20 pm

From Wall Street to Washington, whispers about a coming economic slump have risen to nearly a roar as the Federal Reserve ramps up its battle against the highest inflation in four decades.

Spain lugs its political fights, scandals and protests into the NATO summit

July 1, 2022 9:29 am

Spanish officials say their lobbying was critical in winning NATO pledges. But domestic squabbles kept intruding.

Can Britain really be an electric vehicle powerhouse?

June 30, 2022 8:30 pm

UK minister Gerry Grimstone tells POLITICO he’s ready to win over EV giants — but it won’t be easy.

UK defense spending to hit 2.5 percent of GDP by 2030, vows Boris Johnson

June 30, 2022 3:17 pm

Under-pressure UK prime minister says boost needed in ‘a more dangerous and competitive world.’

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