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Post-Covid fiscal rules: MEPs want EU countries to have more control | Topics | European Parliament

The update is needed as the fiscal rules governed by the EU Stability and Growth Pact have come back in full force as of...

Voting in the European elections: how and why | Topics | European Parliament

The European Parliament is the only EU institution that is elected directly by citizens. On 6-9 June 2024, EU citizens have the chance to...

What U.S. Policymakers Can Learn from the European Union’s Probe of Meta

With the announcement of its latest investigation of a global social media company – this time, Meta – the European Union is providing an...

EU launches action against 20 airlines for greenwashing

The European Commission has emphasised the need for accurate consumer information, not ‘vague or false claims’.European Union authorities have started action against 20 airlines...

GDP up by 0.3% in both the euro area and the EU

In the first quarter of 2024, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.3% in both the euro area and the EU, compared with the previous...

European Union marks 20 years since ‘Big Bang’ enlargement

One senior analyst said the bloc has prospered overall, but there have been ''bumps on the...

France’s far right shows off star turn for EU elections – BBC News

By Hugh SchofieldBBC News, París1 May 2024Image source, OLIVIER MATTHYS/EPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockMr Leggeri has accused President Macron of blowing hot and cold on the urgency of...

‘Big Bang’ EU countries risk losing competitive edge

The spectacular economic growth of 10 countries that joined the EU two decades ago — most of which had been on the other side...

New EU rules to combat money-laundering adopted | News | European Parliament

The new laws ensure that people with a legitimate interest, including journalists, media professionals, civil society organisations, competent authorities, and supervisory bodies, will have...

New EU rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging | News | European Parliament

The regulation, which aims to tackle constantly growing waste, harmonise internal market rules and boost the circular economy, was approved with 476 votes in...

EU Health Data Space: access to your health data across the EU | Topics | European Parliament

Security and privacy issues While researchers and public institutions will be able to use some health data, the rules include strong data protection safeguards. No...

Right to repair: Making repair easier and more appealing to consumers | News | European Parliament

On Tuesday, Parliament adopted the directive on the so-called “right to repair” for consumers with 584 votes in favour, 3 against and 14 abstentions....

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