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The European Commission’s summer forecast for the EU economy, released on July 10, kept the growth estimate for the European Union as a whole and the euro zone, while re-iterating […]
It was an unexpected victory for Angela Merkel. It has been 50 years since we last had a German leading the European Commission, and if confirmed, Mer ...
The European Commission’s March infringements package, published on March 7, showed three new proceedings being launched against Bulgaria, with four ...
The European economy is expected to grow for the seventh year in a row in 2019, with expansion forecast in every EU country, the European Commission s ...
The European Commission said on February 6 that it has prohibited Siemens’ proposed acquisition of Alstom under the EU merger regulation. “The merger would have harmed competition in markets for […]
The European Commission’s January infringements package, published on January 24, showed five new proceedings being launched against Bulgaria, with three existing cases taken to the second stage of the process, […]
The European Commission said on January 22 that it has fined Mastercard a total of 570.6 million euro for limiting the possibility for merchants to benefit from better conditions offered […]
The European Commission said on November 22 that it opened infringement proceedings against 16 member states, Bulgaria among them, for failing to communicate the national measures taken to implement EU’s […]
Bulgaria’s hopes of exiting European Commission monitoring under the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) next year were given a boost on November 13, when the EC’s latest report noted a […]
The European Commission delivered a scathing assessment of Romania’s efforts under the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism in a report on November 13, delivered just weeks before the country takes its […]
