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ECB needs more scrutiny from parliament: Report

Bloomberg European lawmakers should play a bigger role in scrutinising the European Central Bank and appointing its key officials, according to a report from the Positive Money Europe advocacy group. The organisation, which wants a fairer banking system and opposes policies such as quantitative easing, recommen-ds giving politicians more time to put questions to President Mario Draghi at his quarterly ...

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EU-US trade war escalates over disputed aviation subsidies

Bloomberg The European Union is preparing retaliatory tariffs against the US over subsidies to Boeing Co, significantly escalating transatlantic trade tensions hours after Washington vowed to hit the EU with duties over its support for Airbus SE. The two sets of planned punitive measures are the latest twists in a 14-year-old dispute that the US and EU have fought at ...

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Boeing 737 output cut echoes across aviation industry

Bloomberg Boeing Co’s plan to cut its 737 jetliner production by 19 percent this year is expected to have negative spillover effects across the aerospace industry, from parts suppliers to engine makers and even airlines. The planemaker said it would cut output to 42 airplanes a month by mid-April, as the company fights global criticism about the safety of its ...

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