In the fourth quarter of 2021, the EU seasonally adjusted current account of the balance of payments recorded a surplus of €49.6 billion (1.3% of GDP), down from a surplus of €69.6 billion (1.9% of GDP) in the third quarter of 2021 and down from a surplus of €125.4 billion (3.6% of GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2020
Aviation
Energy Monitor: Should the UK restrict flying?
The UK’s aviation sector has failed to get a grip on its soaring emissions. With the government’s Jet Zero strategy around the corner, demand reduction policies may now be necessary. Read here
EU politics
Politico – US envoy to NATO questions EU’s ‘buy local’ strategy on weapons
Some EU countries haven’t got the message yet that the US military industrial complex expects bigger European Defence spending to mean bigger orders for American weapons. Read the article HERE.
Corruption
Cain Burdeau: EU Accused of Standing by as Ancient Forests Are Clear-Cut
Romania may be ruled by corrupt politicians, but they are EU politicians, so this is apparently alright. Especially European Social Democrats are delighted as their sister party in Romania leading the corruption racket are important […]
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