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Solar Trade Fight Between China and the EU Heats Up
Washington fears that the growing dispute between China and Europe over solar equipment could set off a global trade war -
Europe
A Vindicated Turkey, Now Investment Grade
Bloomberg data on credit-default swaps gives Turkey a risk premium lower than Russia and equal to Brazil and Israel -
Europe
Poland's Small Exporters to the Economy's Rescue
As the economy slows, Soviet-era entrepreneurs stay in business -
Taxes
Flat-Tax Wave Ebbs in Eastern Europe
Single income-tax rates are endangered in Central and Eastern Europe, where support has faltered as economies stagnated or shrank -
Banks
Swiss Bank Whistle-Blower Hervé Falciani Gets a Reprieve
A Spanish court declines to extradite an ex-HSBC employee who leaked data on tax-dodging clients. That doesn't mean this case is over -
Emerging Markets
Turkey's Thriving Business in Hair, Beard, and Mustache Implants
More than a quarter-million foreigners come to Turkey for medical treatments, including cosmetic therapies, especially for hair -
Banks
Iceland Gets Tough With Foreign Creditors of Failed Banks
A new coalition government wants to fix the economy by demanding that creditors take a big haircut -
Europe
France's Economy Is a Mess, Yet Investors Buy Its Bonds
In their desperation for yield, bond buyers zero in on French debt -
Emerging Markets
Putin's Economic Advisers: Time for Big Change in Russia
Economists urge a radical change in funding priorities -
China
China's Replicas of European Architecture: A Photo Tour
The mainland’s astounding tributes to Europe’s architectural heritage, in photographs by Matthew Niederhauser -
Europe
Bloomberg View: Putin's Phony War on Corruption
Russia's campaign against graft is less than meets the eye -
China
Grapes of Wrath: How Warming Will Shift Global Vineyards
Climate change may hamper storied vineyards in Bordeaux and Tuscany but give a boost to winemaking in China, western Canada, and Tasmania -
Stocks & Bonds
Is a 'Virtuous Circle' Beginning in Southern Europe?
Yields on Greek and Portuguese 10-year government bonds fall below 10 percent in a vote of confidence from investors -
Europe
Far-Right Parties Surge in Britain and France
The U.K. Independence Party and France's National Front are populist parties that wish to curb immigration and quit the European Union -
Europe
In Belfast, Northern Ireland, Peace but No Prosperity
Fifteen years after the Good Friday Agreement, an economy adrift
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Taxes
Flat-Tax Wave Ebbs in Eastern Europe
Single income-tax rates are endangered in Central and Eastern Europe, where support has faltered as economies stagnated or shrank -
China
China's Replicas of European Architecture: A Photo Tour
The mainland’s astounding tributes to Europe’s architectural heritage, in photographs by Matthew Niederhauser -
China
Solar Trade Fight Between China and the EU Heats Up
Washington fears that the growing dispute between China and Europe over solar equipment could set off a global trade war -
Fashion
Turkish Fashion Designers Make Muslim Style Chic
Turkey's designers balance head scarves and form-fitting apparel -
Europe
Poland's Small Exporters to the Economy's Rescue
As the economy slows, Soviet-era entrepreneurs stay in business -
Emerging Markets
Turkey's Thriving Business in Hair, Beard, and Mustache Implants
More than a quarter-million foreigners come to Turkey for medical treatments, including cosmetic therapies, especially for hair -
Europe
McDonald's Offers France a High-Calorie McBaguette
McDonald's is offering a choice of three fillings—hamburger, breaded chicken, or ham and cheese—on a crusty French loaf -
Europe
Are Negative Interest Rates in Europe's Future?
Draghi won't rule out a negative deposit rate as the ECB cuts the key lending rate to 0.5 percent -
Europe
France's Economy Is a Mess, Yet Investors Buy Its Bonds
In their desperation for yield, bond buyers zero in on French debt -
Europe
An Aging Population May Be What the World Needs
With birthrates falling, the world is getting very old, very fast. Should we panic—or celebrate? -
Asia
With Steel Magnate Sharif Back in Power, Pakistan Looks to Build
Pre-election violence and talk of reform didn't weigh as much with Pakistanis as Sharif’s promise of an “economic explosion” -
Global Economics
The Global Gay-Rights Revolution
Americans' growing acceptance of gay marriage reflects a worldwide sea-change in attitudes toward homosexuality -
Emerging Markets
Putin's Economic Advisers: Time for Big Change in Russia
Economists urge a radical change in funding priorities -
Transportation
The Silk Railroad of China-Europe Trade
Companies deep in China lean on railroads to ship to Europe -
Europe
Krugmenistan vs. Estonia
The Nobel laureate says stimulus and currency devaluation are the best way to survive a crisis. Estonia chose austerity. Why their rancorous, and often hilarious, war of words matters
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China
China's Replicas of European Architecture: A Photo Tour
The mainland’s astounding tributes to Europe’s architectural heritage, in photographs by Matthew Niederhauser -
Taxes
Flat-Tax Wave Ebbs in Eastern Europe
Single income-tax rates are endangered in Central and Eastern Europe, where support has faltered as economies stagnated or shrank -
Emerging Markets
Turkey's Thriving Business in Hair, Beard, and Mustache Implants
More than a quarter-million foreigners come to Turkey for medical treatments, including cosmetic therapies, especially for hair -
Emerging Markets
Putin's Economic Advisers: Time for Big Change in Russia
Economists urge a radical change in funding priorities -
Banks
Swiss Bank Whistle-Blower Hervé Falciani Gets a Reprieve
A Spanish court declines to extradite an ex-HSBC employee who leaked data on tax-dodging clients. That doesn't mean this case is over -
Europe
France's Economy Is a Mess, Yet Investors Buy Its Bonds
In their desperation for yield, bond buyers zero in on French debt -
China
Grapes of Wrath: How Warming Will Shift Global Vineyards
Climate change may hamper storied vineyards in Bordeaux and Tuscany but give a boost to winemaking in China, western Canada, and Tasmania -
Europe
Bloomberg View: Putin's Phony War on Corruption
Russia's campaign against graft is less than meets the eye -
Europe
Are Negative Interest Rates in Europe's Future?
Draghi won't rule out a negative deposit rate as the ECB cuts the key lending rate to 0.5 percent -
Europe
Harvard Economist Gita Gopinath Offers a Euro Cure
The professor has championed a strategy that would mimic a currency devaluation without a euro bust-up -
China
Solar Trade Fight Between China and the EU Heats Up
Washington fears that the growing dispute between China and Europe over solar equipment could set off a global trade war -
Europe
Far-Right Parties Surge in Britain and France
The U.K. Independence Party and France's National Front are populist parties that wish to curb immigration and quit the European Union -
Europe
Migrants Stay Busy as Unemployed Greeks Spurn Menial Jobs
Work performed by unskilled immigrants is seen as beneath many Greeks who are seeking employment -
Europe
Poland's Small Exporters to the Economy's Rescue
As the economy slows, Soviet-era entrepreneurs stay in business -
Europe
Why the U.S. Is Cutting Carbon Faster Than Europe
The natural gas boom in America has made it harder for Europe to cut carbon emissions
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Europe
France's Economy Is a Mess, Yet Investors Buy Its Bonds
In their desperation for yield, bond buyers zero in on French debt -
Taxes
Flat-Tax Wave Ebbs in Eastern Europe
Single income-tax rates are endangered in Central and Eastern Europe, where support has faltered as economies stagnated or shrank -
Emerging Markets
Turkey's Thriving Business in Hair, Beard, and Mustache Implants
More than a quarter-million foreigners come to Turkey for medical treatments, including cosmetic therapies, especially for hair -
Banks
Swiss Bank Whistle-Blower Hervé Falciani Gets a Reprieve
A Spanish court declines to extradite an ex-HSBC employee who leaked data on tax-dodging clients. That doesn't mean this case is over -
China
Solar Trade Fight Between China and the EU Heats Up
Washington fears that the growing dispute between China and Europe over solar equipment could set off a global trade war -
Europe
Far-Right Parties Surge in Britain and France
The U.K. Independence Party and France's National Front are populist parties that wish to curb immigration and quit the European Union -
China
Grapes of Wrath: How Warming Will Shift Global Vineyards
Climate change may hamper storied vineyards in Bordeaux and Tuscany but give a boost to winemaking in China, western Canada, and Tasmania -
Fashion
Turkish Fashion Designers Make Muslim Style Chic
Turkey's designers balance head scarves and form-fitting apparel -
Europe
Migrants Stay Busy as Unemployed Greeks Spurn Menial Jobs
Work performed by unskilled immigrants is seen as beneath many Greeks who are seeking employment -
Europe
Groupthink in Davos: The Financial Crisis Is Over
The new worry: a growing bubble in credit markets -
Emerging Markets
Putin's Economic Advisers: Time for Big Change in Russia
Economists urge a radical change in funding priorities -
China
China's Replicas of European Architecture: A Photo Tour
The mainland’s astounding tributes to Europe’s architectural heritage, in photographs by Matthew Niederhauser -
Europe
How the Greeks Accepted New Austerity
Parliament voted for more austerity measures by the narrowest of margins -
Europe
Poland's Small Exporters to the Economy's Rescue
As the economy slows, Soviet-era entrepreneurs stay in business -
Europe
A Cypriot Nobelist Is 'Appalled' by the Proposed Bailout Bank Tax
Christopher Pissarides. a 2010 Economics Nobel Prize winner from Cyprus, is enraged by the tax the euro zone has demanded on his nation's bank deposits
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