Italian journalist Thomas Fazi writes that European states are being offered a pittance in Covid recovery funding in exchange for giving up even more power to the EU. The 750 billion euro ‘Next Generation’ Covid fund is all about increasing […]
Last week German foreign minister Heiko Maas used the term ‘torture tools’ to describe the hyper-austerity that the Troika (the European Commission, European Central Bank and the IMF) has imposed on Greece for the past decade. Greek Ambassador ad honorem […]
In 2016, the majority of UK voters opted to leave the EU. A lot of people, fuelled by the opinion of the mainstream media, seemed to be disappointed with the referendum vote due to this common sentiment: Brexit will bring […]
By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard. This article originally appeared in the Daily Telegraph. The European Central Bank is becoming dangerously over-extended and the whole euro project is unworkable in its current form, the founding architect of the monetary union has warned. “One […]
Independent research, commissioned by the Bruges Group from acknowledged expert in this field Bob Lyddon, shows that the true extent of the UK’s potential exposure to the European Investment Bank (EIB), European Central Bank (ECB) and EFSM (European Financial Stabilisation […]
The launch of a progamme of quantitative easing by the European Central Bank does seem to have revived business confidence across the Eurozone after a long period of stagnation which saw a sustained fall in bank lending to businesses. Consumers […]
