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5 ways Labour says Britain is broken

Labour attack dossier lays out holes in Britain’s finances — which the Tories dismiss as simply a political excuse to raise taxes.

July 29, 2024 8:13 pm CET

Europe’s €10 trillion gamble

From Athens to Berlin, governments are coalescing around an idea to turbocharge the economy. If successful, it could be transformative ― but it’s a big if.

July 29, 2024 12:26 pm CET

Labour steals Tory playbook for financial blame game

Labour, with an eye on the next election, wants voters to hear that the public finances are worse than they thought — so blame the Tories for higher taxes.

July 28, 2024 5:38 pm CET

G20 countries agree on need to tax the super-rich — but later

Governments to start looking at question of tax on billionaires, according to statement seen by POLITICO.

July 26, 2024 12:10 pm CET

France needs to cut over €100B so it doesn’t end up like Italy

Economists say country still in “control of its own destiny” but government must act fast.

July 24, 2024 3:15 pm CET

Washington’s most powerful interests don’t know whether to cheer Harris — or dread her

Would she bring continuity with Joe Biden’s policies? A more centrist vibe? A sharper progressive bite? Industries including tech, energy and pharma want to know.

July 23, 2024 6:10 pm CET

To do: 6 thorny issues lurking in MEPs’ inboxes

From creating an EU-wide money market to protecting kids online, POLITICO looks at what lies ahead for lawmakers.

July 18, 2024 4:00 am CET

A new kind of Republican Party is forming at the RNC

The GOP is dramatically transforming. Just listen carefully to the RNC.

July 17, 2024 8:51 am CET

Biden defends ‘pretty damn good’ mental acuity in testy interview

President rejects the idea of reconsidering his decision to stay in the race.

July 16, 2024 5:47 am CET

French deficit warning taints Bruno Le Maire’s ministerial legacy

The outgoing French finance minister is being blamed for allowing France’s fiscal position to spiral out of control.

July 15, 2024 6:00 pm CET

Britain finally has a female chancellor. It only took 800 years.

Meet Rachel Reeves: the chess-playing former banker who needs to get the U.K. economy rolling.

July 12, 2024 4:01 am CET

EU parliament centrists circle wagons to keep far right out of top jobs

Liberals are incensed over a backdoor deal between the EPP and ECR.

July 9, 2024 7:21 pm CET
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European Investment Bank’s ex-chief denies €1M corruption allegations

Investigation centers on reported payoff deal between former president of EIB and senior official.

July 9, 2024 4:52 pm CET
Unpacked

Democracy’s at risk, it’s time politicians stopped fibbing

Politicians and the truth have always been strained acquaintances, but faced with populist fabulists in our current post-truth era, is deception really the way to go?

July 8, 2024 12:25 pm CET

Labour’s top policy priorities

A deep dive into what Keir Starmer’s government will tackle in their first 100 days and then in their first year.

July 6, 2024 3:40 pm CET

Jeremy Hunt rules himself out of Tory leadership race

The race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Conservative Party has already begun following its devastating election defeat.

July 6, 2024 12:32 pm CET

Far-right France risks paralyzing EU’s Green Deal

National Rally’s push against green policies would violate EU law — and hike French utility bills down the line.

July 4, 2024 6:30 pm CET

EU firms up duties on Chinese EVs, skirting Berlin’s pressure

By cementing the duties, Brussels is holding its ground against Chinese — and German — opposition.

July 4, 2024 11:17 am CET

US political uncertainty crashes central bank retreat in Portugal

Reports of financial chaos in France have been vastly overstated, Europe’s economic elite say. Instead, the U.S. election is the one to watch.

July 3, 2024 11:42 pm CET

China’s Shein sweet-talks EU to stave off hurdles on ‘fast fashion’ goods

Business is booming at the China-founded app, but European and American regulators are on its case.

July 3, 2024 6:00 am CET

Five simple steps to deceiving your way to Downing Street

From dodgy data to flagrant fibs, POLITICO has the inside track on how politicians are scheming to win votes at the U.K. general election.

July 2, 2024 4:02 am CET

The dirty little secret no politician will admit: There is no way to ‘go for growth’

Everything now is just a euphemism for financial repression and austerity. That doesn’t stop politicians looking for magical alternatives.

June 27, 2024 6:44 pm CET

How French financial chaos could end Meloni’s market honeymoon 

Meloni’s careful stewardship of the Italian economy has been rewarded by Europe’s famously fickle financial markets. But chaos across the Alps could draw unwanted attention to Italy’s huge debt pile. 

June 27, 2024 12:37 pm CET

What Nigel Farage learned from the American right

The U.K. Brexit champion hopes to emulate his friend Donald Trump’s destruction of the center right.

June 27, 2024 4:01 am CET
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