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The repercussions of Germany’s top court striking down a domestic budgetary manoeuvre will spread to EU politics
Weak economic data have added to investors’ conviction on ECB and BoE moves next year
Central bank chief Joachim Nagel’s position at odds with other ECB policymakers
Did price-gouging really contribute meaningfully to inflation?
Part-time work option and hybrid model assist in supporting female participation in labour market
Judges say government’s fund intended to subsidise chip factories and upgrade railways is illegal
Despite country’s huge debt load, politicians, central banks and rating agencies prevent it tumbling into the abyss
Latest downgrade comes amid rising expectations of stagnation in the coming quarters
President’s ambitions to hit 5% rate dented by rise in joblessness among younger workers and women
Agreement comes as European countries seek to avoid repeat of energy price explosion that followed Ukraine invasion
Confidence grows that downturn in largest EU economy has ‘bottomed out’, ZEW survey suggests
Ruling related to country’s enshrined debt brake risks spat within coalition and cash for energy transition
Downturn in once-thriving residential construction industry poses challenge for EU’s largest economy
Central bank’s president tells FT rates must be kept at current levels for ‘long enough’
Also in this newsletter: Portugal calls a snap election as Spain moves to form a government
Deal to help shield country’s manufacturers from high energy costs likely to draw criticism from Brussels
Central bank’s chief economist Philip Lane says return to pre-crisis levels would destabilise banks
Officials say they would want to see companies cutting profit margins to be convinced inflation would fall sufficiently
Expat tax reform and privatisation of TAP airline on hold as country awaits president’s decision on what comes next
Bloc is falling behind its global counterparts, says former ECB president
Country’s biggest mortgage lender rejects criticism that banks are holding back
Incomes are rising but productivity has largely stalled, the fund says
Berlin’s asylum package, which could see processing centres set up outside EU, scales back benefits for refugees
Growing number of European multinationals move production to politically friendly countries
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