Thursday, September 21, 2023

Angela Merkel

Germany ‘can afford’ more debt to fund EU recovery

German Chancellor Angela Merkel says her country can afford to take more more debt to help fund an unprecedented economic recovery program for the European Union, because it’s in Germany’s own interest to see the bloc thrive. In an interview...

EU nations push back vs French-German recovery plan

Living up to their reputations for budgetary frugality — the Netherlands, Austria, Denmark and Sweden are working on a proposal for a European recovery fund that will have tough conditions attached for countries that seek financial help. And it could...

EU Election 2019: The Principle “Top Candidate” Wobbles

On Thursday, the European People's Party elects its leading candidate. Manfred Weber is the favorite. It is unclear whether the system will prevail at the top.   At noon on Thursday, the European People's Party's (EPP) Congress in Helsinki will officially...

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Salzburg Surprises Victory in Champions League

Salzburg leads Group D after this victory, even though they played with 10 men for over 75 minutes. This...