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Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU vows to retaliate against Trump’s 20 percent tariffs <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-vows-to-retaliate-against-trumps-20-percent-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-vows-to-retaliate-against-trumps-20-percent-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimateuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimateUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/dumping" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dumping</a>/Duties <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/protectionism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Protectionism</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralBanker</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/negotiations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Negotiations</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technologyuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TechnologyUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/healthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthCare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/americas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Americas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradewar" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tradewar</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/markets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Markets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradeuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TradeUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU to bundle response to Trump’s tariffs <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-bundle-response-to-trumps-auto-and-reciprocal-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-to-bundle-response-to-trumps-auto-and-reciprocal-tariffs/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/protectionism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Protectionism</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralBanker</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/healthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthCare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/aluminum" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aluminum</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/americas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Americas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradewar" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tradewar</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mobility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mobility</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradeuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TradeUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/cars" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cars</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Southern Europe rebuffs von der Leyen’s debt-based defense plan <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/southern-europe-ursula-von-der-leyen-defense-plan-debt-france-italy-spain/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/southern-europe-ursula-von-der-leyen-defense-plan-debt-france-italy-spain/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/criticalinfrastructure" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Criticalinfrastructure</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/nationalbudgets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nationalbudgets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defensebudgets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defensebudgets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/infrastructure" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Infrastructure</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/interestrates" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Interestrates</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/development" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Development</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/parliament" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Parliament</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/migration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Migration</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Military</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/borders" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Borders</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/clubmed" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ClubMed</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/finance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Finance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/markets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Markets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/weapons" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Weapons</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/bonds" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bonds</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/debt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Debt</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#us</a>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>If fines levied by financial services regulators are a reasonable metric for how tough they are on banks &amp; other financial institutions, then we can safely say even before Rachel Reeves started de-fanging them this year, they had not exactly been holding bankers' feet to the fire.</p><p>We can expect, as night follows day, this already weakening regulatory environment to end up in a financial crisis (as it always does, eventually).</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)EU opens fiscal tap to secure Europe but warns against ‘defense washing’ <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/hold-eu-opens-fiscal-tap-secure-europe-warns-against-defense-washing-valdis-dombrovskis/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/hold-eu-opens-fiscal-tap-secure-europe-warns-against-defense-washing-valdis-dombrovskis/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/europeangreendeal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuropeanGreenDeal</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/cybersecurity" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Cybersecurity</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Military</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/borders" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Borders</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/finance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Finance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/weapons" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Weapons</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/policy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Policy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/media" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Media</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/space" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/war" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#War</a>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>Well, that took a little longer than we might have expected.... </p><p>after the Financial Ombudsman Service broke cover to be instrumental in the looming car finance corrupt payments scandal, now the Treasury is going to investigate the service for becoming 'quasi-regulatory'....</p><p>Yup, having failed to rein in the likely compensation, the bankers have had a word in Rachel Reeves ear &amp; now (coincidentally) the FOS is the next regulator to appear on her hit list!</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <br>h/t FT</p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)ECB resistance wavers as pressure mounts to seize Russian assets <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/governments-may-be-warming-to-the-idea-of-seizing-russian-assets-but-the-ecb-isnt/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/governments-may-be-warming-to-the-idea-of-seizing-russian-assets-but-the-ecb-isnt/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/economicgovernance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Economicgovernance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialstability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Financialstability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/economicsanctions" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Economicsanctions</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/dumping" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dumping</a>/Duties <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/monetarypolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MonetaryPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/foreignaffairs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ForeignAffairs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/globaleconomy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Globaleconomy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralBanker</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanks" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Centralbanks</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/collateral" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Collateral</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/wareconomy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Wareconomy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/inflation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Inflation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/platforms" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Platforms</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/stability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Stability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/currency" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Currency</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Parliament to probe EU grants to Shell, Volkswagen and migrant NGOs <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/european-parliament-probe-grants-shell-volkswagen-migrant-ngos/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/european-parliament-probe-grants-shell-volkswagen-migrant-ngos/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/environment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Environment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/healthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthCare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eufunding" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EUfunding</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exclusive" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exclusive</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/lobbying" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lobbying</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mobility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#mobility</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mobility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mobility</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/politics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Politics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/finance" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Finance</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Energy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/ngos" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NGOs</a>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>Aha, I see the Financial Conduct Authority is concerned that some financial services firms are over-valuing private assets (in which their funds are invested in)... I wonder why ever they might do that /s</p><p>Well, of course inflating your asset base both flatters you relative performance when attracting funds, but also underpins higher fees (expressed a % of investments managed);</p><p>Yup, more sharp practice in the financial services sector...</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.investmentweek.co.uk/news/4410371/fca-private-markets-review-raises-valuation-concerns" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">investmentweek.co.uk/news/4410</span><span class="invisible">371/fca-private-markets-review-raises-valuation-concerns</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Von der Leyen proposes new €150B common defense fund <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-proposes-new-150b-common-defense-fund-military-spending/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-proposes-new-150b-common-defense-fund-military-spending/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservicesuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServicesUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/warinukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WarinUkraine</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Military</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/banks" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Banks</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/space" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/debt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Debt</a>
Nonilex<p>Jonathan McKernan, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s pick to lead the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CFPB" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CFPB</span></a>, has picked up where Mulvaney left off. In written testimony for his nomination hearing, he said the agency “suffers from a crisis of legitimacy.”

…If they can’t destroy the agency, Trump &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musk</span></a> will transform it from a fierce <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/watchdog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watchdog</span></a> protecting <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/consumers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>consumers</span></a> into a docile lapdog. Under their leadership, it might as well be renamed the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> Protection Bureau.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOGE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DOGE</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/regulation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>regulation</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/banks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>banks</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/housing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>housing</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kleptocracy</span></a></p>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Brussels pitches €100B for grand plan to boost made-in-EU clean manufacturing <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-pitches-e100b-for-grand-plan-to-boost-made-in-eu-clean-manufacturing/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-pitches-e100b-for-grand-plan-to-boost-made-in-eu-clean-manufacturing/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/cybersecurityanddataprotection" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CybersecurityandDataProtection</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/cleanindustrialdeal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CleanIndustrialDeal</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/agricultureandfood" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#AgricultureandFood</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/manufacturing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Manufacturing</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralBanker</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyprices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Energyprices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/healthcare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#HealthCare</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/mobility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mobility</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Trump launches review that could lead to copper tariffs <a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/25/trump-copper-tariffs-00206039?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.com/news/2025/02/25/trump-copper-tariffs-00206039?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/construction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#construction</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/derivatives" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Derivatives</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/department" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Department</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/technology" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Technology</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/buildings" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Buildings</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/aluminum" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Aluminum</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/americas" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Americas</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/industry" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Industry</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Military</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/security" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Security</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/services" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Services</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/exports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Exports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/imports" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Imports</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/markets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Markets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Tariffs</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/tradeuk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TradeUK</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/steel" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Steel</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/us" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#us</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Von der Leyen floats EU effort to finance missiles, ammunition and air defense <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-eu-defense-finance-missiles-ammunition-air-defense/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/ursula-von-der-leyen-eu-defense-finance-missiles-ammunition-air-defense/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/eu" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EU</a>-USmilitaryties <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/europeandefense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuropeanDefense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defensebudgets" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defensebudgets</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/warinukraine" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#WarinUkraine</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/airdefense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Airdefense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/ammunition" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Ammunition</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/maritime" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Maritime</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/military" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Military</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/missiles" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Missiles</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/baltics" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Baltics</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/budget" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Budget</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/drones" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Drones</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/banks" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Banks</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/space" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Space</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/debt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Debt</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/nato" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NATO</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Brussels plans sweeping cuts to EU’s green rules, leaked bill reveals <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-plans-sweeping-cuts-to-eus-green-rules-leaked-bill-reveals/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/brussels-plans-sweeping-cuts-to-eus-green-rules-leaked-bill-reveals/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/carbonbordertax" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CarbonBorderTax</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/liabilityregime" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Liabilityregime</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/dumping" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Dumping</a>/Duties <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/newcommission" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newcommission</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/duediligence" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#duediligence</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/supplychains" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Supplychains</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/environment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Environment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/humanrights" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Humanrights</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/investment" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Investment</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/policy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Policy</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)US deregulation drive ‘dangerous,’ French central bank chief warns <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/us-deregulation-drive-dangerous-france-central-bank-chief-francois-villeroy-de-galhau/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/us-deregulation-drive-dangerous-france-central-bank-chief-francois-villeroy-de-galhau/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialstability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Financialstability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanking" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#centralbanking</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanker" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CentralBanker</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/centralbanks" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Centralbanks</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/regulation" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Regulation</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/elections" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Elections</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/stability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Stability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/services" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Services</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/banking" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Banking</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/banks" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Banks</a>
Politico.eu (Unofficial RSS)Brussels considers major U-turn on green reporting rules <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-brussels-green-deal-reporting-rules-u-turn-double-materiality/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-brussels-green-deal-reporting-rules-u-turn-double-materiality/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&amp;utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/competitionandindustrialpolicy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#CompetitionandIndustrialPolicy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/environmentaldamage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Environmentaldamage</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/europeangreendeal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EuropeanGreenDeal</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/financialservices" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FinancialServices</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/energyandclimate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EnergyandClimate</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/sustainability" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Sustainability</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/climatechange" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Climatechange</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/companies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Companies</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/omnibus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Omnibus</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/defense" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Defense</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://social.espeweb.net/tag/trade" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trade</a>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>Another reversal in how the Govt. treats/regulates financial services.</p><p>Last year the HMRC changed its guidelines on the taxation of limited liability partnerships - the favoured organisational structure of Private Equity - to increase the likely tax yield, leading to the opening of investigations into back tax owed.</p><p>Now, this change is being reversed after PE &amp; Treasury lobbying/engagement to remove the 'threat'.</p><p>Once again, its pretty clear whose side Labour is on.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a><br>h/t FT</p>
Emeritus Prof Christopher May<p>UK Supreme Court - 1<br>Rachel Reeves - 0</p><p>The UKSC has denied the Chancellor's request to 'intervene' in the case regarding secret commissions on car financing, that, if it goes consumers' way, will result in a large compensation bill from the banks involved.</p><p>Reeves argued there was threat to economic stability &amp; growth if the case proceeded as it appears it will; the Judges were having none of it!</p><p>Good!</p><p>But the FCA will be allowed to 'assist' the Court!</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/FinancialServices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FinancialServices</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <br>h/t FT</p>
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