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What the 2022 energy crisis taught us about inflation — and why it matters now with Iran
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (997+ words) With gas prices rising as a consequence of the Israeli-US attack on Iran, talk of interest rate hikes in Europe returns. Having covered the 2021-2023 energy crisis closely, it's worth revisiting what actually occurred during that episode." Europe's main gas price…...
Debt: Europe’s biggest financial advantage over US is also its weakness
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (181+ words) Debt: Europe's biggest financial advantage over US is also its weakness'EUobserver Debt: Europe's biggest financial advantage over US is also its weakness Dollar markets had their worst day in months on Tuesday (20 January) as president Donald Trump threatened tariffs on…...
EU 'unlikely' to meet 2030 goal on trade support to poorer countries, auditors say
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (341+ words) The EU is not expected to meet its 2030 target of providing greater trade support to the least-developed countries, a report by the European Court of Auditors found on Tuesday (16 September). The so-called "aid for trade initiative" was an idea initially…...