The euro’s urgent need
Europe must finally grasp the opportunity to develop the single currency as a reserve asset
Europe must finally grasp the opportunity to develop the single currency as a reserve asset

A tokenised version of the EU’s currency for wholesale use would bring big benefits

But greater international prominence will not happen by default — it must be earned

Brussels is struggling to adapt to a conflict-ridden world trading system

Sluggish private R&D spending across Europe is hurting competitiveness, data suggests

Its disjointed response to electric vehicles shows it cannot co-ordinate

While problems with the financing source are emerging, the region needs to diversify from bank funding