#Economy

EU Commission: Economic Forecast. Gentiloni, “with Recovery Plan a unique opportunity to open new chapter of growth. But we have not yet emerged from the pandemic”

European Council: meeting of the 27 EU leaders on June 24-25 about migration, pandemic, economic recovery

Schmit (Commission): “Too many inequalities in Europe. We must create opportunities for young people”

The Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights addressed a number of issues related to the Recovery Plan. He pointed out…

Coronavirus Covid-19: digital certificate, regulation has been signed. In force as from July 1st, it can be used to travel in the 27 countries of the EU

EU Commission: 2022 budget, €167.8 billion proposed, plus €143.5 for NextGenerationEU. Hahn, “funds to support the recovery” 

In a divided country, Castillo gains a razor-thin lead. Ferrari (Univ. Javeriana): “A result driven by desperation”

A presidential election too close to call. Ultimately, in the past 24 hours, Castillo gained a last-minute lead as the…

EU Parliament returns to Strasbourg. A sign of hope

MEPs will hold their plenary session from June 7 to 10. The French city returns to house the Assembly’s activities,…

EU-Japan: “green alliance” to face climate change. Cooperation on Covid, economy and connectivity

USA: One in every six children lives in extreme poverty. Plans for guaranteed minimum income

A minimum wage of under $10 an hour doesn’t cover US households rental, which keeps increasing every year along with…

EU Commission: support for employment, another 14 billion to 12 Member States under SURE. 751 million to Italy

EU Commission: Economic Forecast. GDP up by 4.2%. Recovery driven by investment and private consumption