French-German EU compromise for corona fund and multi-year budget
The "Franco-German Axis" within the European Union has reached a guiding compromise on the financing of the new corona megafund. With that ...
Merkel: Germany will have to contribute more to the EU multi-year budget
European leaders have pledged to raise billions of euros for medicines and the global fight against coronavirus. The EU leaders want ...
EU Climate Approach: tax on shipping and aviation pollution
The finance ministers of the EU countries have asked the European Commission for the European laws on energy taxation to date ...
Dutch banks argue for EU criminal investigation against financial crime
The Dutch Banking Association (NVB) has offered the European Union a plan with fifteen action points for a EU-wide audit ...
European Commission: in the Netherlands it is quite possible to get more out of the piggy bank
The Netherlands must invest even more than it already does. The European Commission says this in a report on the Dutch budget ...
EIB does not become a European Climate Bank in one go, but in phases
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will start reducing investment in fossil fuels, such as oil and gas, at the end of next year. Which...
Germany now wants to talk about banking union and deposit guarantee
Germany is nevertheless willing to continue to negotiate with the EU countries about establishing a European banking union and establishing ...
IMF and ECB warn of declining economic growth
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes that the euro countries should take precautionary measures in case economic growth starts to stagnate. That...
The Netherlands and France want a EU approach to money laundering and bank fraud
The Netherlands and France want an independent European regulator in the fight against money laundering. The Hague and Paris ...
EU multi-year budget: some countries have to pay billions more
The draft multi-year budget of the European Union means that some EU countries will have to pay billions of euros more each year, and many ...
