TAG: Poll
Rishi Sunak appears to rule out spring UK election
LONDON — Rishi Sunak said his “working assumption” is that he won’t call a U.K. general election unt...
8 months ago
The EU compromise machine is breaking — and everyone’s blaming Germany
EU policymaking is going off the rails as the election nears.The main culprit? Germany’s partisan feuds.From the outside, Brussels’ lawmaking can seem overly procedural and institutionalized. But in recent weeks, drama has riven the EU institutions, with...
6 months ago
Anne Hidalgo’s vision of a greener Paris faces political reckoning
PARIS — Nearly 10 years ago, newly minted Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo made “a genuine energy and environmental transition” a cornerstone of her plans for the city.The Socialist politician stayed true to that platform — in the process becoming one of the most...
6 months ago
Investors too confused by French election to panic — yet
Financial markets went into France's Sunday election bracing for a good old-fashioned freakout — but the results from the first round of voting were too confusing to trigger a selloff. On the contrary, initial reactions on Monday suggested a measure of re...
2 months ago
Moody’s raises India’s growth forecast to 7.2% for 2024
Moody’s Ratings raised India’s growth forecast for 2024 to 7.2 percent from 6.8 percent projected earlier, predicting a higher pick up for private consumption.The Indian economy is also expected to grow faster at 6.6 percent in 2025, compared with 6.4 per...
1 month ago