€4 billion from the Covid recovery program are expected to flow to Germany by the end of the year. However, this is of little help to the traffic light coalition’s budget holders in the current crisis.
By Till Hoppe
Finland's last border crossing to Russia will be closed this week. At least temporarily. The country continues to criticize Russia for facilitating border crossings.
By Alina Leimbach
The EU is considering to ban the import of Russian gas. Corresponding checks are part of the trilogue on the gas market regulation. However, according to an internal document, a mandatory embargo for EU member states has been dropped.
By Manuel Berkel
For the first time in eight years, banks have granted fewer loans to companies. A consequence of the ECB's interest rate policy.
By Alina Leimbach
After Polish truckers, Slovakian truckers could soon also block the border with Ukraine. The drivers criticize dumping competition from Ukraine.
By Alina Leimbach
The AI Act is not perfect. Nevertheless, David Marti and Nicolas Mayencourt from Switzerland warn against letting the law fail. Using the pharmaceutical industry as an example, they show how regulation can work in a high-risk area.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The UN Committee against Torture criticized Denmark's plans to transfer asylum seekers to third countries such as Rwanda. However, the country intends to stick to its plans.
By Alina Leimbach
This week marks the start of the 28th UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai. EU Climate Commissioner Hoekstra has been traveling the world for weeks to prepare a negotiation result in Europe's interests at COP28. There are groundbreaking issues on the agenda.
By Lukas Knigge
Amazon wants to take over the robot vacuum cleaner manufacturer iRobot for $1.4 billion. However, the Commission fears that the tech giant could then force competitors out of the market.
By Redaktion Table
Following the election victory of the right-wing populist PVV in the Netherlands, Geert Wilders is having problems forming a government. Gom van Strien, who was in charge of the exploratory talks, has resigned after allegations of corruption.
By Redaktion Table
