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Covid recovery funds could also be redirected under proposed loosening of state aid rules, according to draft plan
Unexpected fourth-quarter contraction shows how hard manufacturing has been hit
Also in this newsletter: yet another election in seemingly ungovernable Bulgaria
New Italian protocols aim to stem flow of people while avoiding another Ocean Viking-type row
Concern that bond market rally underestimates growing evidence of persistent inflation
France and Germany endorse policy push despite risk of scuppering nuclear talks
UK court rejects commission’s attempt to get involved as Madrid seeks to avoid €101mn payout to investors
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Europe must not let itself be spooked by the US commitment to bankroll the climate transition
The rise and fall of the high-profile Greek MEP at the centre of cash-for-votes allegations
War is waking up western governments to the need for more vigorous diplomacy in the Balkans
Interconnectors make renewables’ output more reliable but are vulnerable to security threats
Insiders say outline of framework agreement on post-Brexit trade is crystallising
Operator of Europe’s main gas trading hub warns that price curb could disrupt market
Plus, investors push for battery metals transparency
Fourth-quarter GDP inches up, though output remains below pre-pandemic levels
Also in this newsletter: Pilotless drones for the Paris Olympics next summer
Commissioner Mairead McGuinness says investors are being steered away from low-cost ETFs
Plus, Eurotunnel warns Brexit is hitting its business
We should not allow our response to the Inflation Reduction Act to threaten functioning markets and fair competition
Motorists endure day of disruption after Giorgia Meloni’s government accuses operators of speculation
Opposition leader reveals figures named in independent report, increasing pressure on PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Also in today’s newsletter: Greece’s wiretapping scandal reaches a crescendo
Washington offers ‘record funding’ of $1.4bn for sector
Even as relations touch new lows, US and European officials are keeping the door open to diplomacy
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