September 3, 2025
The tax war between the US and the EU appears to be over. It was triggered by the EU’s minimum tax on, among other things, foreign subsidiaries whose parent companies do not pay at least 15% tax on their accounting profits.
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July 9, 2025
Europe’s ambition to lead in emerging technologies is being held back by a fragmented and risk-averse regulatory culture. Despite repeated promises to reduce red tape, EU institutions continue to introduce overlapping digital laws that place a heavy compliance burden on startups, reinforce incumbent advantages, and discourage innovation.
February 25, 2025
This report examines how the European Union can achieve its climate objectives through market-driven approaches rather than heavy-handed regulation.
January 28, 2025
Reviving Europe’s Competitive Edge analyses the European Union’s declining influence in the global economy and recommends concrete steps for the Commission on how to regain our economic competitiveness.
January 14, 2025
In its third consecutive meeting, the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) cut all three key interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, as expected. They are now in the range of 3.00–3.40 per cent.
November 6, 2024
Euro advocates have renewed wind in their sails, with new supporters joining their cause.
October 30, 2024
According to the Alchian-Allen theorem, only the highest-quality goods should be shipped.
October 22, 2024
Although the US presidential election is 2 weeks away, the campaigns of the main candidates are in full swing.
August 1, 2024
Until the early 2010s, government subsidies in Europe were on a downward trend, partly because of the increasing prevalence and enforcement of competition and state aid rules.