Consumer prices in China are rising more slowly than expected and producer prices are even falling. Thus, the deflationary pressure persists. The reasons include continued weak consumption, indicating significant uncertainty among the population.
By Felix Lee
China's overproduction of solar panels is a problem even within the country itself. The government is now aiming to tackle this issue with stricter capital requirements.
By Felix Lee
Christian Democrats, Socialists, Liberals and Greens agree on how they want to divide up the posts that actually belong to the radical right-wing group. The German CDU/CSU group could be given the chairmanship of the Transport Committee.
By Markus Grabitz
The AfD delegation has founded a parliamentary group in the European Parliament with partners. Former top candidate Maximilian Krah is not a member. The group is not entitled to any posts in the European Parliament.
By Markus Grabitz
In a lengthy discussion in the Permanent Representatives Committee, the ambassadors of 25 EU states criticized the Hungarian Council Presidency for Orbán's trip to Moscow. Meanwhile, Hungary defended itself to the press in Brussels.
By Marc Winkelmann
Following the EU investigation into EV tariffs, China is now starting its own investigation into unfair trade practices by the EU. Certainly no coincidence: All of the industries mentioned were recently affected by anti-subsidy investigations.
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The Swedish government has nominated current EU Minister Jessika Roswall for the Swedish Commission post. Justice Commissioner Didier Reynders has thrown his hat into the ring for the Belgian seat.
By Marc Winkelmann
The sudden abolition of the premium for purchasing electric cars has led to a drastic slump in sales. According to one association, a change of course is needed for the electrification of the transport sector to succeed.
By Carsten Hübner
Housing Europe is calling for the issue of affordable housing to be given a high priority in the negotiations on the strategic agenda. Otherwise, the EU's competitiveness could suffer. What is needed is a task force, headed by a Commission Vice-President.
By Alina Leimbach
The AfD joins forces with other right-wing extremists from Poland, Spain and Bulgaria, among others, to form a new parliamentary group.
By Till Hoppe
