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Europe’s pharmaceutical industry is at a crossroads
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Europe’s pharmaceutical industry is at a crossroads

As discussions on the General Pharmaceutical Legislation come to a head, Europe faces two choices: becoming a leader in innovative research, development and manufacturing, or losing its global standing.

May 20, 2025 5:00 am CET
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Europe is going full 1790s America

Trump and Russia are pushing the EU toward a “Hamiltonian moment,” where common debt helps build greater federalism.   

March 17, 2025 6:41 pm CET

Trump has a new European leader coming to his doorstep 

Mark Carney, Canada’s likely next prime minister, continues to be held in high regard across the Atlantic, where he spent the better part of the last decade.

March 8, 2025 4:00 am CET

Europe’s new industrial hope: Don’t just pick losers, create winners

Tailoring what governments buy is ‘one of the most important ammunitions we have’ in fighting climate change and economic decline.

February 28, 2025 6:00 am CET

Money alone can’t stop Europe’s industrial twilight

Subsidies are no panacea for the continent’s economic decline and social unrest.

February 27, 2025 4:29 am CET
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Why connectivity matters to Europe’s tech sovereignty

From AI to edge cloud, the EU must become stronger in the global telecom value-chain

February 26, 2025 5:00 am CET

Europe’s impossible choice: Which industries should survive the green transition?

One German aluminum factory decided to go green and close its smelter. The EU faces a similar choice, with Europe’s future at stake.

February 26, 2025 4:26 am CET

Merz won the German election. Here’s what it means for Europe.

POLITICO breaks down what the conservatives’ victory means for EU policy and cooperation ― from nuclear weapons to cannabis.

February 23, 2025 8:17 pm CET
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Why Europe’s satellite policies must support a new era of connectivity

We now have the technology to ensure people can stay connected no matter where they are — but we need the EU’s backing for it to become ubiquitous

February 19, 2025 12:08 pm CET

Russian defense spending overtakes Europe, study finds

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sent its defense spending skyrocketing, and is raising fears it will attack NATO next.

February 12, 2025 2:59 pm CET

We need a Draghi report for banking, say EU’s 3 biggest countries

Report should include a list of “concrete” policy recommendations for the sector which the European Commission would then implement.

February 4, 2025 12:05 pm CET

Europe hasn’t grasped the real economic threat from Trump

It’s not industrial policy that the bloc has to worry about, it’s the rise of national capitalism.

January 24, 2025 4:00 am CET

Political attacks on central banks multiply as Bank of Latvia comes under fire

Governments desperate for a way out of stagnation are encroaching ever more on the ECB’s turf.

January 17, 2025 3:15 pm CET
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Rome warns its financial giants: Italy first!

Can Rome still rely on Generali and UniCredit in a crisis if they go ‘full European’?

January 14, 2025 5:03 pm CET

Trump spurs red tape bonfire for EU finance rules. Just don’t call it deregulation.

The vogue term is “competitiveness.”

January 2, 2025 4:40 am CET

The biggest battles headed for Brussels

What the European Union will be squabbling about in the Commission’s upcoming term.

January 1, 2025 1:30 am CET

Europe’s economic apocalypse is now

Stagnation, flagging competitiveness, Donald Trump — the continent is facing “an existential challenge.”

December 19, 2024 4:00 am CET
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To ban or not to ban? This is not the question

Recognising sustainable fuels alongside electrification accelerates carbon reductions, supports industry compliance and ensures affordable clean mobility for all

December 17, 2024 5:00 am CET

Eurozone faces no 2010 wildfire, but a slow-burn decline

The firefighters who put out the blaze a decade ago argue that fears of a eurozone implosion are overblown — but admit that that may not stop a slow and painful European economic demise.

December 16, 2024 4:04 am CET
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Europe’s AI competitiveness hinges on skills

The rapid rise of AI presents an opportunity to strengthen Europe’s competitiveness, but only if leaders act now to close persistent skills gaps in the workforce.

December 11, 2024 5:00 am CET

UK chancellor heads to Brussels, distracting EU from Trump’s ‘crazy world’

Five years after Brexit, Rachel Reeves will find Europe ready to talk ― as it looks for respite from some of its own troubles.

December 8, 2024 10:00 am CET

Back off, Mario! Capitals do not like the taste of Draghi’s telecom medicine.

National governments don’t care for recommendations to allow telecoms giants to scale up.

December 4, 2024 5:53 am CET
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Resetting Europe’s Innovation Compass

Europe’s pharmaceutical sector has grown slowly for 25 years and its share of research is shrinking. It’s time to turn things around

December 4, 2024 5:00 am CET

Von der Leyen is creating a task force to turn Draghi report into reality

European Commission team could sit within secretariat-general.

November 29, 2024 11:49 am CET
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Seizing Europe’s industrial and decarbonized future

Implementing the Draghi report’s recommendations can secure Europe’s competitiveness, economic security and decarbonized future

November 29, 2024 5:00 am CET
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