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Friedrich Merz’s fight to fix the German economy is already on the ropes

BERLIN — Less than five months since he became chancellor, Friedrich Merz’s options for ending Germany’s long economic stagnation already look slim. Merz came to power on a promise to bring a speedy

Despite Draghi, Europe’s energy price crisis has gone nowhere

European companies are still paying vastly more for energy than they would in the U.S. or China, a new analysis has found, a year after a landmark report warned inaction would condemn

Keir Starmer wants to fix Britain. He’s still working out how.

LONDON — In his first Downing Street speech, Keir Starmer promised to “deliver change.” Fourteen months on, he’s still figuring out the delivery part. The British prime minister is expected to revamp

The next EU budget cannot be business as usual

Ulf Kristersson is the prime Minister of Sweden. The next long-term EU budget will be negotiated during the most challenging and defining moment for the continent since the end of the Cold

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