F.A. Hayek Foundation

Europe is currently threatened the two extremes: the first is the rise “Eurosceptics” who want the dissolution of the EU, and the second in form of “Eurocrats” increasing their efforts to manage everything from Brussels.

Nomura believes that this real estate bubble, followed by potential property market correction, could lead to a systemic crisis, and is the biggest risk which China faces in 2014.

However, it isn’t only the Slovak businessmen who feel the need to adopt guidelines from Brussels wisely; it is basically everyone in the EU.

Everyone would be better off if the European Commission started innovating its own policy and went by the principle „Less harmonisation, more competition“

This is not to say that the gun debate ends here for me. It doesn’t. It actually starts here.

The analysis deals with various regulatory problems from five main areas – banking, interchange fees, energy, personal data protection and common agricultural policy.

The Greek youth unemployment rate soared to 61.4 % which means a new record as well.

To beat bureaucracy, you have to make your problem theirs, similarly to one of the Murphy’s laws, which we can use to hopefully manage to save our forests.

Public Power Corporation has reported last week that many Greek households and corporations are not able to fulfil their obligation to pay their electricity bills.

Index of Economic Freedom was released last week. Slovakia ranked 57th - 15 places down from previous year.