Europe: Economy trends

Europe: Economy trends

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Remote work in Europe, 2030
dGen
2020 will be remembered for many things related to Covid-19, including one of the biggest experiments in remote working. But, as we move beyond a crisis response, how could a remote working revolution shape the future of work and our lifestyles in the next decade? What does the working environment for the Decentralised Generation look like?
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The Eurozone's upcoming financial problems
Stratfor
Escalating debt and fiscal deficit levels in eurozone countries due to COVID-19 will raise the risk of financial and banking crises, as well as social unrest and higher taxes.
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EU presents $572 billion green stimulus package
Oil Price
European Union leaders agreed on Tuesday to allocate more than US$572 billion (500 billion euro), or 30 percent of the massive stimulus package, for investments in policies to fight climate change
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In wake of Brexit, EU to put Cayman Islands on tax haven blacklist
The Guardian
Decision on British overseas territory comes less than two weeks after UK left bloc
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Europe on the wane
Politico
EU countries set to lose major ground in ranking of biggest global economies.
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Work on ECB digital currency under way, progress possible next year
Reuters
Progress on the feasibility of a digital currency backed by the European Central Bank could be made in the coming months, senior officials said on Friday, cautioning that the project faced challenges and was for the long term.
Signals
Another piece of Europe’s financial architecture needs fixing
The Economist
Money-laundering scandals expose a host of weaknesses
Signals
Which countries are the biggest boost or drag on the EU budget?
Stratfor
Each member state contributes revenue to the European Union's budget, but it's been argued that not every country is pulling its weight.
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Informal payments cost governments hundreds of billions in revenue each year
The Economist
Encouraging electronic payments will help plug the gap
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Eurozone economic outlook
Deloitte
The Eurozone has experienced a summer of deep recession, but recent sentiment indices signal an encouraging autumn. Still, returning to precrisis levels will take time and the recovery paths will likely differ across industries and countries.
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EU: Mergers to create megacompanies will have to wait
Stratfor
Antitrust concerns have derailed a French-German merger that would have created an economic champion capable of taking on Chinese and U.S. conglomerates.