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Group to invest in car plant in bid to dominate European EV industry by end of decade
Hopefully, an end to ‘computer says no’ budgeting
The period of rapidly rising prices is retreating in the rear-view mirror
Office tower sales at Europe’s biggest business district have shrivelled, though it is trying to attract new renters
Compromise will phase in a sweeping overhaul of the union’s complex budget framework
Plus: Is Geert Wilders any closer to becoming Dutch PM?
Credit spread with US triple C issuers is highest since 2009
Easier for many companies to trade with distant countries than with EU, British Chambers of Commerce warns
Bank’s regulatory chief Andrea Enria says lenders have ‘solid’ capital ratios but will face tighter conditions in 2024
Also in this newsletter: Greece’s legal migration plan splits its ruling party
CIO Ivascyn says he has been running larger than usual bet on UK government bonds
Rubbing shoulders on Europe’s southern peninsula, the neighbours have sometimes prickly relations
Morale particularly low in construction sector, with residential permits falling more than 25% year on year
March interest rate cut ‘highly unlikely’, says Belgian central bank governor Pierre Wunsch
Job cuts and fall in new orders add to fears of looming downturn, but high selling prices point to persistent inflation
Brussels will not reimpose tariffs on American whiskey and motorcycles next year
ECB and BoE say battle against inflation not over, but more dovish US move ‘sets tone’
European central bankers warn it is too soon to declare victory over inflation
Paris successfully pushed for weaker due diligence reporting by lenders and state-backed funding for nuclear power plants
Christine Lagarde says central bank will not ‘lower guard’ against price pressures as investors increase bets on rate cuts
Geopolitical strains are testing the customary close ties between corporates and organised labour
It will be a slow process and European leaders will have their work cut out persuading voters of the merits
Paris pushes against lenders being held liable for clients’ environmental or human rights shortcomings
Economists see weak industrial production figures as sign that bloc is likely to keep contracting in final quarter
Olaf Scholz’s coalition seals 2024 spending plan after approving deep cuts to transport, industry and green projects
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