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Warning by bloc’s economics commissioner underscores impact Covid crisis is having on policy thinking
Brussels has a huge amount of money to spend on its member states. So how will it use its leverage?
Paolo Gentiloni warns that idea of ‘V-shaped recovery’ is an ‘illusion’
Commission wants to use article in EU treaty to root out schemes that distort single market
Information sharing and an improved blacklist will make this possible
Economic hit of coronavirus risks exacerbating bloc’s divergence, ECB president warns
Paolo Gentiloni — ‘We need to face an extraordinary crisis with extraordinary tools’
Paolo Gentiloni says framework is ill-suited to a low-growth, low-inflation environment
European Commission to start push for environmentally friendly investment
Gender-balanced team already causing controversy
Projections suggest hung parliament as Five Star and Northern League gain strength
The hope is they will moderate their policies to protect the recovery
This Sunday’s general election provides cause for concern, but not panic
Ahead of Sunday’s election many people are still waiting for the promised improvements from economic reform
Attack on foreigners takes place against backdrop of political tension over immigration
The former prime minister has recast himself as a pro-EU elder statesman and an alternative to Five Star’s populism
Splits and economic gloom push the Italian tycoon back on stage
March elections in Italy could see a surge in support for the country’s eurosceptic opposition. Gideon Rachman discusses what this means for Italy and the eurozone with Rome correspondent James Politi
French president close to endorsing pro-EU ruling party over Eurosceptic rivals
Polls point to unclear outcome that could raise political risk in lacklustre economy
A year after taking office PM gains from higher growth with strong approval ratings
Rome maintains pragmatic view but says London must make first move on post-Brexit plan
Governor likely to be reappointed despite strong opposition from Renzi
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