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In the dispute between the EU and the USA over the Inflation Reduction Act a compromise is in sight. Nevertheless, the member states and the EU Commission fear a creeping exodus of European industry. At the EU summit, they instructed the EU Commission to develop countermeasures. Many of these measures are already on the horizon.
Von Till Hoppe
Parliament President Roberta Metsola makes the reform of transparency rules a top priority. She had received an invitation to the World Cup from Qatar herself, Metsola explained on the sidelines of the EU summit.
Von Markus Grabitz
Will the Commission make a proposal in 2023 that Netflix, Amazon, and Co. should help finance broadband expansion in the future? The European Telecommunications Network Operator’s Association ETNO has been beating the drum for "Fair Share" for years. But the German government thinks little of the Commission's ideas so far.
Von Falk Steiner
Ein wesentlicher Teil des Fit-for-55-Pakets soll am Wochenende beschlossen werden: ETS, CBAM und Klimasozialfonds sind so eng miteinander verknüpft, dass in einem Jumbo-Trilog bis zu drei Tage lang an einer Einigung gefeilt werden könnte. In Sicht ist sie noch nicht.
Von Lukas Knigge
At the EU summit in Brussels, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked for arms deliveries and support for energy supplies. Germany and other EU states finally agreed on aid loans and sanctions against Russia.
Von Eric Bonse