Germany’s recession continues. The government plans to introduce austerity measures and increase VAT for energy and restaurants, which will probably worsen this trend.
Corruption
DW: Germany sets winter gas levy amid warnings of its impact
While windfall profits of energy companies are being vehemently defended by the German government, including the Greens, those that are making losses are being subsidised. Welcome to the EU as Germany wants it. Read Here
Aviation
Reuters: French lawmakers approve a ban on short domestic flights
French lawmakers voted late on Saturday to abolish domestic flights on routes than can be covered by train in under two-and-a-half hours, as the government seeks to lower carbon emissions even as the air travel […]
Economics
Frances Coppola: The Irish Central Bank’s Fiscal Problem
Tensions arising between central banks and governments in the Eurozon, in response to attempt by governor of Central Bank of Ireland to dictate fiscal policy Read here
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