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EU's ‘tech sovereignty’ goal reflects new realities

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EU

The new European Commission's goal of achieving 'technological sovereignty'.

Prospects for the euro-area in 2020

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PROSPECTS 2020

Prospects for the euro-area in 2020.

Ukraine crisis will bring heavy costs for Europe

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EU

The sanctions amount to a middle-of-the-road approach: leaders agreed to keep Russia in the SWIFT payment system and avoid targeting Russian energy exports. They will not cause…

Gibraltar faces an uncertain future post-Brexit

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GIBRALTAR

Gibraltar and Brexit.

Greens in German government would be pragmatic

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GERMANY

Based on current polling trends, it could even overtake Angela Merkel’s Christian Democratic Union (CDU) as the largest party. A government involving the Greens would have a…

No-deal Brexit trading would be highly disruptive

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EU-UK

Brexit and trade.

Prospects for Central-Eastern Europe to end-2020

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PROSPECTS H2 2020

Prospects for Central-Eastern Europe to end-2020.

France’s recovery boosts Macron’s re-election hopes

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FRANCE

Inflation is lower than in other major EU economies and unemployment is falling, albeit from a high base, as the country approaches presidential elections in April.

COVID-19 will reshape the EU’s defence priorities

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EU

EU defence priorities.

Slow productivity will weigh on UK economy

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UNITED KINGDOM

This is the result of low levels of private and public investment, deficiencies in skills and training, and contractionary fiscal policy. The government is intent on addressing…