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Insight by John Springford, 07 June 2013
Why has the eurozone's recovery been weaker than the US's?
Bulletin article by Philip Whyte, 24 May 2013
The working time directive: What's the fuss about?
Policy brief by Katinka Barysch, 26 April 2013

Needed: A Franco-German concordat

Insight by Charles Grant, 27 June 2012

The euro needs a Franco-German bargain: Germany must swallow eurobonds and a banking union, while France must let the EU have a say on its budget.
Only a Franco-German bargain can save the euro

Opinion piece by Charles Grant
The Guardian, 25 June 2012

Merkel and Hollande don't trust each other, but they must find a way of working together – and the markets may not wait long.
Britain must defend the single market

Essay by Jo Johnson MP, 22 June 2012

A Conservative MP argues that the single market will flounder if the UK is marginalised inside the EU – or if the UK leaves altogether.
Germany's own goal: Why Berlin's sense of invulnerability will be its undoing

Insight by Simon Tilford, 22 June 2012

Germany’s strategy for dealing with the euro crisis is maximising, not minimising, risks to the country’s economic and political interests.
Eurozone crisis: What steps should be taken to move forward?

Opinion piece by Simon Tilford
The Voice of Russia, 20 June 2012

Interview with Simon Tilford – chief economist at the Centre for European Reform coming to us all the way from London.
O efeito dominó que ameaça a Espanha e a zona do euro

Opinion piece by Simon Tilford
Carta Maior, 19 June 2012

Em entrevista à Carta Maior, Simon Tilford, economista chefe do Centre for European Reform, defende a necessidade de uma massiva injeção fiscal na eurozona, sem a qual a Espanha terá que pedir um resgate este ano.
Germans, the euro and the painful truth

Opinion piece by Charles Grant
International Herald Tribune, 12 June 2012

Will the Germans save the euro? Many people within the European Union and further afield are urging Berlin to take bold steps to secure the currency’s future. They have become frustrated by the Germans' apparent inaction.
Ousting Greece will not bring catharsis

Opinion piece by Simon Tilford
The International Herald Tribune, 06 June 2012

How the eurozone handles Greece will determine whether the single currency survives - and hence the future of the European Union as a whole.

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