Tag: European policy
Price limit on the electricity market could be set at 200 euros per megawatt hour
Dusseldorf, Brussels On Friday, the EU Commission will propose to the energy ministers to limit the income of most electricity producers and skim off any profits. “Member States limit the…
Germany & France want to master the crisis
Emmanuel Macron and Olaf Scholz The French President and the German Chancellor agreed to help each other in the energy crisis. (Photo: AP) Paris After the exchange between Olaf Scholz…
It’s too early for another debt fund
The author Carsten Volkery is a Handelsblatt correspondent in Brussels. (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy) Politicians and economists largely agree that the EU debt rules need to be reformed. The debate about…
+++ Energy crisis +++: Lindner wants nuclear power plant runtime extension – SPD against it
IW boss criticizes the planned random profit taxation of power generators +++ Report: Opec plus keeps the production volume constant +++ Union parliamentary group Vice Spahn: Nothing concrete besides headings…
+++ Energy crisis +++: FDP: Nuclear power plants should continue to operate beyond pure stretching – Russian delivery freeze causes gas prices to skyrocket
IW boss criticizes the planned random profit taxation of power generators +++ Report: Opec plus keeps the production volume constant +++ Union parliamentary group Vice Spahn: Nothing concrete besides headings…
EU prepares for trade war with UK
Brussels The EU is preparing for a further deterioration in bilateral relations following the election of Liz Truss as British Prime Minister. Commission officials and MEPs warn of a trade…
IMF calls for more common debt for Europe
The International Monetary Fund “Fiscal rule reform cannot wait,” writes the IMF. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels In view of the energy crisis, high national debt and the threat to European security,…
IMF calls for more common debt for Europe
The International Monetary Fund “Fiscal rule reform cannot wait,” writes the IMF. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels In view of the energy crisis, high national debt and the threat to European security,…
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Achim Wambach, President of the Center for European Economic Research (ZEW), welcomes the fact that the measures on the particularly affected households focus. “Promoting everyone from taxpayers’ money would not…
EU makes it difficult for Russians to enter the country
Visas The EU does not currently provide for an entry ban. (Photo: IMAGO/Panthermedia) Prague The European Union wants to make it more difficult for Russian citizens to vacation in the…
Olaf Scholz gives a disappointing Europe speech
Chancellor Scholz in Prague At Charles University, the Chancellor outlined his ideas for reforms for the European Union. (Photo: dpa) A jerk will not go through Europe like this. With…
Scholz wants new air defense system for Europe
Olaf Scholz at Charles University in Prague Germany will invest significantly in air defense in the coming years. (Photo: AP) Brussels In his keynote speech on the future of the…
+++ Energy crisis +++: Habeck agrees to change the planned gas levy – Söder announces increased expansion of wind power
FDP Secretary General calls for correction of the gas surcharge +++ Metal employers are in favor of tax cuts +++ Minister of Finance Lindner for rapid reform of the electricity…
These 4 reforms could help
Brussels The will to change hasn’t been that strong for a long time. The rules of the European Union have hardly changed since the Treaty of Lisbon was signed 15…
European judges are taking action against EU billions in aid for Poland
EU and Poland flags A total of 23.9 billion euros in grants and a further 11.5 billion euros in low-interest loans were awarded. (Photo: dpa) Warsaw In the dispute over…
+++ Energy crisis +++: Söder announces increased expansion of wind power – FDP Secretary General calls for correction of the gas levy
Metal employers are in favor of tax cuts +++ Minister of Finance Lindner for rapid reform of the electricity market – Federal Network Agency: Longer nuclear power plant runtimes may…
Iron Lady wedges against friend and foe
What is likely to be Britain’s next prime minister – Truss leads the British Conservatives by a huge margin in all polls in the race for the presidency of the…
Serbia and Kosovo settle dispute over entry rules
Border crossing between Kosovo and Serbia More than 100 countries recognize independence from Kosovo. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels According to EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, the two Balkan neighbors Serbia…
TPI bond purchase program: CDU criticizes the ECB
European Central Bank in the evening According to the CDU, the ECB should not step in as a helper, but the European rescue fund ESM. (Photo: dpa) Berlin There will…
TPI bond purchase program: CDU criticizes the ECB
ECB President Christine Lagarde According to the CDU, the ECB should not step in as a helper, but the European rescue fund ESM. (Photo: AP) Berlin There will be sharp…