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Italy-France train project could be derailed

Italy’s populist government is divided over a high-speed train line between Italy and France. Part of the coalition demanding the project be scrapped. Business leaders...

New diesel retrofit programme in Germany

German Transport Minister Andreas Scheuer on November 8 announced that German car manufacturers have agreed to retrofit older diesel at their own cost. Only...

Barnier warns of ‘A Farage in every country’

The European Union’s Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, has called on pro-EU forces to defend the fragile union against populists. He said there is now...

EU remains critical of Italy’s budget

Accusing it of sloppy and outdated analysis, the European Commission has criticised Italy’s budget for 2019. Shortly after the European Commission published its latest forecasts...

Germany benefits from ‘weak’ euro, says Merz

Too weak for its economy, but too strong for others in the currency bloc. This is how conservative Friedrich Merz described Germany’s euro exchange...

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