BLOOMBERG The US decision to provide controversial cluster bombs to Ukraine continues to cause waves, with some Nato members – all strong allies to Kyiv — questioning the move. Ukraine has said it will maintain strict controls over the use of the weapons. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, in a statement, called for the “universal application of the principles of ...

BLOOMBERG The UK opposition Labour Party faces the prospect of regaining power against a backdrop of record high debt, but that won’t stop it from spending to invest in policy priorities, said shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves. “All of our policies are subject to our fiscal rules, which means paying for day-to-day spending through tax receipts and getting debt down as ...

BLOOMBERG The world may have been shocked by images of burning cars and buildings during riots in France this month, but for French business leaders gathered in Aix-en-Provence, it’s overblown. Many of the attendees of a gathering in Aix that’s often dubbed the “French Davos” insisted on the resilience of the nation’s economy — even as they conceded that some ...