by editor | Apr 22, 2019 | Top Page Links
Anyone hoping for a quick U.S.-EU trade deal should start adjusting their expectations for a somewhat slower pace, perhaps “glacial.” The negotiations concerning negotiations for a new trade agreement – attempting to reach agreement on what will be discussed in the...
by editor | Apr 17, 2019 | Top Page Links
By Huk Gonzalez The European Political Strategy Centre, an EU government think tank, wants Europe to take over the battery market by out China’ing China using failed American schemes. Good luck to all involved! Bemoaning the fact that Europe only accounts...
by editor | Apr 14, 2019 | Top Page Links
France is a place that embraces paradox and revels in contradictoriness, and its president is no exception to this rule of exceptions to rules. Consider Emmanuel Macron’s stance on trade negotiations with the U.S.: he is prepared to fly solo, casting the lone...
by editor | Apr 14, 2019 | Top Page Links
Two famously high-tax locales would like this particular claim to fame to go away – and don’t worry, they both have plenty of better claims to fame anyway. A new survey shows that a majority of French voters would like their sky-high taxes to come down, while...
by editor | Apr 14, 2019 | Top Page Links
For many years increased mobility was touted as one of the benefits of economic development as well as one of its main drivers, reflecting a virtuous cycle connecting the movement of labor and goods with rising prosperity. Now, however, mobility is viewed as...
by editor | Apr 12, 2019 | Top Page Links
The course of true love never did run smooth, the bard tells us, and messy divorces are, like, way way worse. On that note it seems nobody can quite decide whether Brexit will have any benefits for continental European economies or just be plain bad. On the...
