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Britain in and out of the EU

January 21, 2013 by George Pepper Leave a Comment

On the agenda of the Economic and Finance Ministers Council, the Ecofin, which is to take place in Brussels tomorrow there are two ground-breaking items. First on it is the Single Supervision Mechanism (SSM) for the EU banking industry, meant to audit and supervise over the 200 “systemic” banks of the Eurozone, under the guidance […]

Filed Under: Policy, Politics Tagged With: Berlin, Britain, British Industry, David Cameron, national sovereignty

Britain heading to national schism on exit from EU

January 13, 2013 by George Pepper 1 Comment

Either the British conservatives have lost any sense of reality or they think that reality has to accommodate their problems. This time it was George Osborn, the Chancellor of the Exchequer who said that the European Union has to change or Britain will leave the club. For one thing being a British he knows very […]