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Czech Republic likely to miss NATO defence-spending target, PM tells FT

May 31 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic will "probably" miss NATO's target to boost military spending...

31st May, 2026

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Finance

Czech public media call on prime minister to halt revamp, funding cut

PRAGUE, May 27 (Reuters) - Czech public television and radio bosses called on Prime Minister Andrej...

27th May, 2026

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UK will cancel a planned rise in motor fuel tax, PM says

LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) - Britain will cancel a planned rise in tax on ​motor fuel, British Prime M...

20th May, 2026

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Britain to legislate to tackle threats from hostile state proxies

By Alistair Smout LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Britain will legislate to strengthen its ability to dea...

13th May, 2026

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Finance

Hungary needs new economic policy course, credible fiscal path, minister says

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST, May 12 (Reuters) - Finance Minister Andras Karman on Tuesday pledged to...

12th May, 2026

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Finance

Italy to extend excise duty cut on fuels, economy minister says

ROME, April 30 (Reuters) - Italy will extend beyond May 1 a cut in ‌excise duties on fuels to help f...

30th April, 2026

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Finance

UK's Reeves says she will do what she can to help private-sector renters

LONDON, April 28 (Reuters) - British finance minister Rachel Reeves said on Tuesday she would do eve...

28th April, 2026

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Finance

Italy amends contested migrant repatriation bonus scheme

By Angelo Amante ROME, April 24 (Reuters) - Italy's government on Friday rushed through a decree ame...

24th April, 2026

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Italy says energy crisis puts its plans for defence spending in doubt

By Gavin Jones ROME, April 23 (Reuters) - Italy may not be able to raise defence spending as planned...

23rd April, 2026

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Finance

Britain to overhaul energy regulator, give it power to ban bonuses

LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) - Britain will overhaul energy regulator Ofgem, the government said on We...

21st April, 2026

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Finance

Iran crisis costs France up to 6 billion euros, says minister

PARIS, April 21 (Reuters) - The economic fallout from the crisis in Iran has cost France between 4 b...

21st April, 2026

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Dutch government offers tax breaks for rising fuel costs

AMSTERDAM, April 20 (Reuters) - The Dutch government on Monday announced temporary tax breaks to com...

20th April, 2026