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A fine in France. Celebrations in Greece. Coal in the EU stocking. Europe has successfully got over another year. The EU, the euro, the ECB, and the banking system have got over it as well. However, the same thing has happened also to the recession,...
Slovak government’s excessive entrepreneurial confidence and considered state guarantees to nuclear power plant may be costly to the Slovak consumer. On 2nd December 2013, INESS released a new study in reaction to the government plans to offer...
There can hardly be a single week without at least one funny Eurocratic idea. We informed you some time ago about the idea to install speed limiters to all cars. Those limiters would slow down cars according to passing traffic signs (politicians’...
Ireland is out of the game. French farmers against taxes. Greek drones above our heads. Ireland becomes the first country to exit the programme of financial support and has enough confidence to acquire funds on financial markets. The unemployment...
The debt crisis has long tentacles. Left-wing criticism of high taxes. Victorious battles of the Venezuelan army. Populations are aging, social systems are under pressure, banks are going weak at the knees and national budgets are no more generous...
Unpleasant start for Croatia. Tithes are coming back. Little house for too many bankers. Sometimes, we see Croatia only as a big beach resort. But the newest EU member is concerned about non-vacation topics like the economic crisis as well....
European vacuum cleaners will play third league. Deputy who agrees on everything. Is Merkel a terrorist? Only a few years ago I used the Singaporean chewing gum ban as an example of bureaucratic absurdity. Now we can find a lot more examples...
No pain, no medals. Taxes down? Conflict and symbiosis. There’s nothing better than mutual hand-shaking, together with medal awarding. You deserve a gold one, if you are lucky enough to spend 25 years sitting on a Euro-deputy’s chair. If...
Ever since the start of the financial crisis, Slovakia has been having serious problems with the sustainability of its public finances. Public revenues have been falling down or stagnating, but public expenses have continued to rise. As a result,...
Irish voters saved senators’ chairs. Doubts in the IMF. Brussels watches over vacuum cleaners. Big cars are said to be confidence enhancers. Is this theory applicable to the big Europe? Nick Clegg, leader of the British liberals, said in a...
