EPICENTER

Read the article in which Adam Bartha, director of EPICENTER, discusses how since the Maastricht Treaty, EU legislation has surged, coinciding with sluggish economic growth in many older member state. The EU must prioritize the Single Market, reduce regulatory burdens, and liberalize trade and labor markets to ensure future prosperity and well-being.

Read Jakub Kuneš', an associate of CETA (Center for Economic and Market Analysis), article on how the European single market is one of the greatest achievements of European integration, and few dispute its benefits. Perhaps only opponents of the European Union or supporters of protectionism. Although the single market has greatly supported international cooperation and economic growth in Europe, its basic principles are currently under increasing pressure and threat.

Read the article discussing how excessive regulation stifles economic growth, fuels populism, and shifts political landscapes towards extremist parties. To revitalise the Single Market and enhance flexibility, it’s imperative to simplify regulations, focus on harmonisation, and reduce compliance costs, especially for SMEs.

Read the article in which Jakub Kuneš, an associate of the Center for Economic and Market Analysis, discusses how the fact that the single market is one of the greatest successes of European integration is questioned today only by staunch opponents of the European Union as such, or by entities that would benefit from the introduction of protectionist measures.

As discussed by this Le Figaro article, an accounting bias leads the COR to consider that the regime of state agents is in balance. Which some dispute.

Read the article discussing how according to Cécile Philippe, the recent drop in the French rating should serve as an alarm and shake us out of our lethargy with regard to aging, the main cause of the inexorable increase in public deficits.

As discussed in this Digi 24 broadcast, the local and European parliamentary elections are organized simultaneously in Romania, on Sunday, June 9.

Watch the Realitatea Plus TV excerpt discussing how in Romania the gross minimum wage for the economy will increase from 3,300 to 3,700 lei, starting July 1, 2024.