It took everyone a while to figure out what the Supreme Court final verdict in Silvio Berlusconi's tax fraud case meant in practice. L...

If true, this is quite extraordinary. Fabrizio Goria - business and finance correspondent of the Italian online news site Linkiesta - ...

Supreme Court judges in Rome have started deliberating, and the final verdict in Silvio Berlusconi's tax fraud case is expected by thi...

As expected the Cypriot government has finally reached a deal with the EU/IMF/ECB Troika over the final stage of the restructuring of the...

UPDATE (19:20): Supreme Court prosecutor Antonio Mura has just requested that Berlusconi's public office ban be cut to three years. Th...

As we reported in today’s press summary , there has been an interesting development in the push for greater transparency at the ECB. In ...

China and the EU have finally reached a deal to settle their trade dispute over solar panels, which has lasted for almost an entire year ...

EU Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding has been mentioned as the potential nominee of the European People's Party for the post of Com...

The latest Cypriot deposit statistics seem to be out and there are some strange goings on. We say seem to be, since there has been no pres...

The Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE) has this morning published its latest unemployment data. The headline figures look encourag...

There has been a lot of chatter this morning about the eurozone recession coming to an end following the release of the latest Markit Purch...

On Monday, Eurostat released its latest figures on public debt to GDP, which soared to a record of 92.2% in the eurozone in the first quart...

Our German-based partner organisation Open Europe Berlin has published on its blog an exclusive interview with Professor Bernd Lucke - f...

The latest Eurobarometer is out, and as per tradition, the European Commission does its best to spin the findings of a survey that, particul...

How diplomatic are diplomats when discussing a rival? We've already blogged about the Government’s balance of competences report on ...

This afternoon, while the nation's attention is focussed on other matters , the government has released the first tranche of reports ...

Political stability seems to have returned to Portugal - at least for now. The country's ruling coalition and the opposition Socialist...

In our 2011 report Continental Shift , we came up with the idea of "double majority", requiring a majority both amongst eurozone...

Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta has probably made a lot more friends than he expected on his first official visit to the UK. This is l...

Theresa May MP may have committed a future Conservative government to renenegotiate ECJ power over crime and policing Yesterday the Hou...

A new report published by the EU’s Court of Auditors yesterday provides an interesting reminder of the failings inherent in the current EU ...

MPs are today being asked to back the Government’s plan to opt-out of 133 EU crime and justice laws but opt back in to 35 of them, includi...