
France: Landslide Victory for Le Pen Paves Way for National Government of the Right
Snap election leaves all sides calculating how to form the next government amid suspicions Macron is playing a long game.

Snap election leaves all sides calculating how to form the next government amid suspicions Macron is playing a long game.

McConnell errs by assuming that Hungary can and should divorce its domestic interests from its foreign policy commitments.

For the first time since 1994, South Africa’s ANC does not have an absolute majority. What comes next will be an important test for the RSA.

There are signs that the policymakers at the ECB realize that this rate cut was not a very good idea.

China, which is a partner rather than an OECD member, has been allowed to block a wider role for Taiwan.

The skirmish between Prime Minister Sunak and Labour leader Starmer over health care funding reveals a deeply rooted structural flaw in the British economy.

Donald Tusk’s government is like the “extended arm” of the European Union, conservative Polish journalist says.

For two major reasons, you should plan your personal finances on the premise that interest rates will remain high for the long haul.

Unless the French political leadership does something radical, more downgrades are coming.

If the Right does as well in the European elections, American conservatives might find that they have a critical mass of allies in Europe.
Nine EU states are now in a recession. The ECB can help the continent ease the downturn, but they are up against bigger forces of economic stagnation.
By supporting the “European project”, Catholic bishops often forget that they ask voters to back today’s MEPs who favour abortion and euthanasia.
Many analysts think that today’s interest rates are the exception and that rates should always be low. History tells a different story.
The Socialist Party, which is devoid of leadership and a sense of public service, has gotten what it deserves.
There is a deep, structural flaw in the Swedish economy. It is so bad that the country is now slow-walking itself into an economic crisis.
In 18 months, the cost of the federal government’s debt has increased by 86%. Where will it be 18 months from now?
President Macron is setting the stage for bad budget battles to come. Meanwhile, the French economy is getting worse by the day.
The latest policy statement from the euro zone’s central bank is a harsh message to all governments that have budget problems.
After half a century of solid left-wing hegemony, Portugal might be days away from an extraordinary shift to the Right.
After a long, agonizing encounter with monetary inflation, Europe is back to more normal levels of price increases. Ironically, that bodes well for the EU economy for the coming recession.
The former U.S. President and the Hungarian Prime Minister are the two symbols on either side of the Atlantic of a reemerging anti-globalist, anti-woke, conservative alliance.
More and more finance experts express worry about the U.S. government’s debt. Only Congress can prevent a fiscal crisis, but time is running out—fast.