First of all many thanks to the kind folk of Afoe offering me the possibility of expressing my views on some European reactions to the Mittal Steel bid for the European steel giant Arcelor. By now most of you must have heard about this sitation. Mittal Steel is the world’s largest steelmaker and was founded [...]
Just a quick update on Croatia’s EU candidacy.
Eight countries have signed a letter to British PM Tony Blair supporting Croatia’s membership. The letter was presented to Blair — who currently holds the rotating EU Presidency, and will until January 1 — in the recent confence at Newport, in Wales.
The signing countries were Austria, Greece, [...]
The euro is apparently overvalued. Actually I happen to agree, but today this opion comes to us from a most surprising person: Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker, at this point in time President of the European Union. Now I am surprised by this, since he is neither Economics commisioner, nor spokesperson for the ECB, [...]
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