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Any Commission changes to the eurozone crisis policy are largely semantic as the bloc continues to shy away from the tough choices

May 30, 2013

Building on our blog from yesterday, Open Europe’s Raoul Ruparel has an article in City AM today discussing the Commission’s country specific recommendations. Raoul argues that, despite protestations to the contrary, this is far from a wholesale ch…

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anti-austerity, austerity, economic growth, European Commission, eurozone, eurozone crisis, eurozone exit, fiscal union

Let the guessing game continue: The Eurogroup’s mixed messages on capital controls

As we have noted at length, the capital controls are a key part of the Cypriot deal and could have a huge bearing on how and when Cyprus recovers from this crisis. Unfortunately, as with almost all important eurozone decisions, this one lacks clarity. …

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bailout, bank capital, bank of cyprus, capital controls, cypriot parliament, Cyprus, ECB, ELA, eurozone crisis, eurozone exit, free movement

What to expect from the EU in 2013

December 20, 2012

As 2012 draws to a close Open Europe has put out its take on what to expect from 2013. Reviewing our (admittedly milder) effort at this last year, shows that we didn’t do too badly, especially for what turned out to be a very volatile and difficult y…

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banking union, eu, EU budget, eurozone, eurozone crisis, eurozone exit, German 2013 federal election, German Constitutional Court, Greece, Greek bailout, italy, mario monti, UK-EU relations

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