The other is the National Escape Clause (nec), which allows countries to increase defence spending by up to 1.5% of gdp over the next four years without falling foul of eu deficit rules. Already 16 countries have signed up,

In this episode, Helen Jewell and Roelof Salomons talk about how Europe’s evolving macro and investing environment is creating new opportunities across sectors. Read more here.

Wolfgang Streeck, director emeritus of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne, is in the front ranks of Europe’s social thinkers, having come out with some of the most penetrating analyses of the crises of neoliberal economics and ...

Food prices have surged in recent years across the European Union. In March 2023, food-price inflation hit a record high of 15 percent. In Germany, consumers are paying nearly 30 percent more for food than they did in 2021, even though energy and ...

Last week, 42 migrants were presumed to have drowned in the Mediterranean Sea after their dinghy set sail off the Libyan coast. At least 29 of them were Sudanese refugees who fled the catastrophic civil war in their country between the paramilitary Rapid ...

Barcelona played a friendly with Real Madrid in New Jersey in 2024. Could it be a sign of things to come? Charly Triballeau (AFP via Getty Images) European league football is about to hit the road. For the first time, UEFA, the European game’s governing ...

Diners who travel from America and eat in a European restaurant might notice one difference after another but can be more prepared with this information.

In non-pandemic summers, both continental Europe and the United Kingdom draw crowds of tourists from around the world. Last summer, they couldn't get there. This summer many should be able to, though the tangle of entry requirements will vary by country ...