European Union
The latest news, updates and opinions on European Union from the expert team here at MoneyWeek
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Will this weekend take the world a step closer to a federal Europe?Opinion The EU is meeting to discuss issuing common debt backed by all member states. That’s a big change, says John Stepek, and could have far-reaching effects. Here he explains why it matters to the global economy and to you.
By John Stepek Published
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The challenge for central Europe – and how to investTips After years of being Europe’s fastest-growing region, the Visegrád Group’s economic model may be reaching its limit. But central Europe still offers rare value, says Frederic Guirinec.
By Frederic Guirinec Published
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What the Latin Monetary Union – Europe’s forgotten currency – can teach us about the euroOpinion The euro isn’t the continent’s first flawed single currency, says Jonathan Compton. The Latin Monetary Union lasted 61 years.
By Jonathan Compton Published
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Margrethe Vestager: a symbol of all that’s wrong with the EUOpinion Margrethe Vestager, the EU’s competition commissioner, wields enormous power over industry, and abuses it, says Matthew Lynn.
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Britain’s new immigration systemBriefings Free movement from the EU ends next year and Britain has taken back control of its borders. What will that mean in practical terms? And who benefits?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Winners and losers from a hard BrexitOpinion Our exit from the EU is likely to be of the hard variety, says Matthew Lynn. Investors should back the industries that will flourish
By Matthew Lynn Published
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Will Britain close its doors to immigrants post-Brexit?Briefings Details have not yet been forthcoming, but Britain will soon have a new immigration policy. What will that mean for businesses and investors?
By Simon Wilson Published
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Should you take a 25% lump sum from your pension fund?Features If you’re approaching retirement, think twice before exercising your right to take 25% of your pension fund savings as a tax-free cash lump sum.
By David Prosser Published
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EU throws green spanner in the works of global tradeFeatures Europe has big plans for the environment – but making them work without damaging world trade will be a challenge.
By Emily Hohler Published
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