Big #CMUinshallah news!

We'd need one German kolotumba a week for the next decade before we can even begin to have a functional EU, but hey, I'll take it.

https://archive.is/20260312081903/https://www.ft.com/content/cd69d82a-d2cd-44b0-8dea-d73472325a8c#selection-1973.0-1985.28

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EU should learn from Trump’s tariffs not ‘get angry,’ French trade chief says

The transatlantic trade war should motivate Europe to get its own act together, Nicolas Forissier tells POLITICO.

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ECB’s Lagarde: EU doesn’t need all 27 to move forward on reforms

In Wall Street Journal interview, ECB chief backs smaller country groupings to push capital markets reform and other long-delayed economic changes.

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I'm amazed that Lutnick doesn't see the irony when he goes on a podcast with VCs & talks about China dumping Chinese EV overproduction to kill Volkswagen.

The 🇺🇸 VC ecosystem has been doing the same thing with private money in Europe. American VC-backed companies with their deep pockets have been running services at loss in order to eliminate competition for a long time, knowing that because of the deeper capital markets in the US they can win at that game.

We need the #CapitalMarketsUnion now!

Great podcast episode with Christine Lagarde.

Europe has talent, which needs funding. The #CapitalMarketsUnion is urgent.

“Instead of having these massive savings travel across the Atlantic to be invested in the US and for US investors and venture capitalists to then come back to possibly invest in some selected projects which suits them. We should just indicate that there is a will and there is a way to invest in Europe.”

https://podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/the-economics-show/id1746352576?l=en-GB&i=1000742551132&r=692

Martin Wolf speaks to Christine Lagarde: Europe’s ‘existential crisis’

Podcast Episode · The Economics Show · 24/12/2025 · 25m

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A new tech race is on. Can Europe learn from the ones it lost?

EU faces familiar problems to win out on quantum computing.

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Brussels tries (again) to build its elusive single market

We’ve been here before. Will a Commission plan to tear down internal trade barriers work this time?

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EUROSCOPE — L’EUROPE NE SERA PAS UNE TERRE DE BREVETS DÉPOSÉS AILLEURS

Net-Zero, STEP, marchés de capitaux : l’Union s’arme pour que son savoir devienne puissance. La souveraineté technologique ne se quémande pas, elle se construit.

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Development banks as key players in defense financing

Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego and other national promotional bank institutions’ experience is readily available to leverage military expenditure in Europe.

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