A Commerzbank merger would make a mockery of the EU’s hopes to avoid lenders that are “too big to fail” – and the bloc’s plans for a banking union.
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Economics
Fortune: With Housing Costs Soaring, World Cities Watch as Berlin Freezes Rents
We are not sure if this information is getting out. Maybe not the solution but a major step in the right direction. Read here
Austerity
Simon Wren-Lewis: The micro incompetence of UK austerity
It is good to read a piece by an economist, which puts politics back into austerity. Read here
EU politics
Ignasi Bernat and David Whyte: Spanish law is being used to silence political opposition yet Europe remains silent
Today, 12 February, the trial of the Catalonian political prisoners begins in Spain. As the drama unfolds in front of the world, behind the scenes the Guardia Civil and the Spanish National Police will continue […]
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