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EU to squeeze carbon market cap in 2024 as new climate policies kick in
The European Union will shrink the supply added to its carbon market next year, as it presses ahead…
European shares dip after mixed earnings, BOJ policy surprise
European shares retreated on Friday from multi-month highs scaled in the previous session as investors digested a mixed…
Europe’s inflation data “meh” leaves ECB in limbo
Last week, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde replied with “a decisive maybe” when asked whether her institution would keep…
New climate in monetary policy
Climate change can cause financial churn and roil interest rates via changed savings behaviour. New tools are on…
Rishi Sunak downplays green policies to court middle England
Rishi Sunak arrived in Aberdeenshire on Monday on a private jet, flying into exactly the kind of row…
‘The Barbaric Policy of Putin Pursued at Expense of Austrian Finances’ – Former Ukrainian Ambassador
The Economist recently called Austria “Putin’s useful idiot.” In spite of the fact that Vienna is part of the…
Why Some Experts Are Concerned About Threads’ Data Collection
Meta’s new text-based conversation platform Threads launched with a bang earlier this month, surpassing 100 million sign-ups less…
GT Voice: France should bring rational voice to EU trade policy on China
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng on Saturday co-chaired the ninth China-France High Level Economic and Financial Dialogue in…
EU carbon tariffs are bad trade policy
The regulations establishing the EU’s carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) entered into force on 16 May 2023. The CBAM,…
Riots and ‘zero crime’ policy: The number of prisoners in France hits record high
The overall occupancy rate is currently 122.8% and stands at 146.3% in remand prisons. France’s chronic prison overcrowding…