March 19, 2025
Economic inequality is often used to justify state intervention in Europe, but historical data suggests economic freedom is more effective in reducing poverty and improving prosperity.
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February 27, 2025
Several competitiveness rankings assess factors such as law enforcement, infrastructure, and taxation law from a business perspective. However, they often lack accessible and practical explanations of how these factors impact the daily operations of small businesses.
January 29, 2025
At €3.228 trillion, France’s debt has reached unprecedented levels, equating to 112% of GDP – far above the 60% cap set by European rules.
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.
January 8, 2025
The desire to strengthen NATO is legitimate, but it risks being used domestically to justify imposing yet another tax on already heavily taxed Danes.
December 11, 2024
While the debt brake is a hot topic in Germany, there seems to be little concern about national debt levels elsewhere.
January 23, 2024
The landscape of work is swiftly transforming; it is veering away from traditional employment structures characterised by fixed contracts, physical office setups, and rigid hierarchies.
January 15, 2024
Imagine you are running a business. You have a small business or a trade, and you are making just enough to maintain the same standard of living through challenging times.
January 14, 2024
The rise of digital business models prompts the adoption of web taxes, aiming to tax gross revenues as a proxy for profit.