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Friday, August 03, 2012

The day after Draghi: Contrasting views from Spain and Germany

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The day after the monthly meeting of the ECB's Governing Council and Mario Draghi's subsequent press conference - during which h...
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Cameron needs credibility on Europe – here are two things he can do immediately to get it

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Over on Conservative Home , we argue ,  The Coalition has already done some good work on the EU, the ‘referendum lock’ and the recently l...
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Thursday, August 02, 2012

Super Mario lets the markets (and maybe not just them) down - for now

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Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti and his Spanish counterpart Mariano Rajoy would have done well not to choke on their working lunch in M...
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Take your pick Mario: Bond-buying or the Pickelhaube!

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Mario Draghi's head-wear selection could soon be smaller after Bild threatened to take back the authentic 'Pickelhaube' - the fa...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012

Open Europe commemorates Derek Scott

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The Open Europe team would like to pay tribute to our Vice-Chairman Derek Scott, who sadly passed away last night after having suffered f...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Spanish government vs Spanish regions: Episode 98,640 (and counting)

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Fresh skirmishes between the Spanish government and some Spanish regions have taken place this afternoon, both ahead and during the meetin...
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Trust in the EU at an all time low

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Plenty for Barroso to contemplate The European Commission has published the results of its latest Eurobarometer survey. Here are some in...
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And the gold medal for diplomacy goes to…

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Last week, Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney suffered a number of gaffes on his visit to London, including publicly questioning...
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Monday, July 30, 2012

Is Spain tougher than the UK on EU immigration?

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The Mail on Sunday yesterday run with a story under the headline, "Cameron urged to follow Spain's new edict: You can't move...
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Friday, July 27, 2012

Who said it?

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A quick-fire Friday afternoon quiz for our readers. Who said the following in February 2011? "As a Spaniard, I don't like bein...

Could this 'concerted action' fly?

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Today's edition of French daily Le Monde - which, unlike a large majority of newspapers, is delivered to newsagents at noon - features ...
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Bavarians are getting increasingly restless over eurozone bailouts

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Debt-pooling goes down less well in Munich Its not just Spain that has a problem with its regions . Over in Germany, Bavaria  is getting...
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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Struggling to keep up to speed with the latest on Spain? Just read this...

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There have been a couple more interesting developments about Spain today - the first one, at least in chronological order, being the publ...
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Regional debt, national problem: Is Spain heading for a full bailout?

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As Spain seems to have wiped anyone else away from eurozone crisis-related headlines, we have published a new briefing looking at how the...
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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

They may have the cup...

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It's election campaign season in the Netherlands, with Dutch voters due to choose their next government on 12 September. Caretaker Prime...
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Cameron should veto the EU budget unless he gets a better deal

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On the Telegraph blog, we argue : At a meeting of Europe ministers today, the UK government is set to be outvoted on the size of the EU’...
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Monday, July 23, 2012

Eurozone crisis meets German pensions

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It was just a matter of time: The front page of today's  Bild warns about the effect the crisis will have on millions of Germans’ pensio...
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How long can Spain fund itself at these levels?

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Once again the crisis came roaring back this weekend, with a terrible Spanish debt auction last week and rumours that a raft of Spanish reg...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

What Cameron should have told the Telegraph

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David Cameron is quoted in today’s Telegraph saying that he wants to negotiate a “new settlement” with the EU with powers returned to Bri...
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Fresh details on the Spanish bank bailout... again from abroad

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We assume many Spaniards are growing more and more frustrated with the fact that they have to dig into the websites of foreign governments...
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IMF weighs in on the debate surrounding the ECB

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There’s been another interesting report put out by the IMF today in the form of its ‘ Article IV consultation on the euro area ’ (essential...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Why Sicily shows Italy still has a lot to do...

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As if Mario Monti didn't already have more than enough to work on this summer, another urgent item has taken the top spot on his agend...
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Surprisingly little collateral damage as Spain and Finland reach a deal

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Spain and Finland last night reached a deal on the provision of collateral for the Finnish share of the Spanish rescue package. This is the...
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