Europe Intelligence Brief — Monday, May 25, 2026
Europe intelligence brief covers Merz's Ukraine associate-membership plan, Lithuania's data leak, Germany's DAX, Spain's Sánchez, the EU-Meta DSA case.
May 25, 2026Section
Europe & Latin America
Europe is one of Latin America’s largest investors and trade partners, and the long-stalled EU-Mercosur deal could redraw the relationship. The Rio Times covers the trade, investment and diplomatic ties between Europe and Latin America – the one lens that reads both ends. This hub gathers the stories where Europe and Latin America meet.
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Europe Intelligence Brief — Friday, May 22, 2026
Europe intelligence brief covers Trump's NATO troop reversal, Germany Q1 GDP, UK retail collapse, Ukraine drone strikes, ECB global-euro track,...
May 22, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Thursday, May 21, 2026
Europe intelligence brief covers NATO's US-withdrawal summit, France's PMI collapse, eurozone contraction, EU steel safeguards, Germany and UK data.
May 21, 2026
37 European Banks Now Back a Euro Stablecoin to Rival the Dollar
Sabadell, Bankinter and 23 more banks joined Qivalis, lifting it to 37 lenders building a euro stablecoin to challenge global...
May 20, 2026
The EU Builds Its First Critical-Minerals Stockpile to Curb China
The EU has shortlisted tungsten, rare earths and gallium for its first joint critical-minerals stockpile to curb China. What it...
May 20, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Wednesday, May 20, 2026
Europe intelligence brief covers UK CPI falling to 2.8%, Merz rejecting eurobonds, French debt strain, eurozone 3.0% inflation, Italy-Spain spreads.
May 20, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Europe intelligence brief covers first NATO drone shootdown over Estonia, German ZEW May rebound, Burnham Makerfield bid, EU €144m climate...
May 19, 2026
Spain Launches Sovereign Fund With €13.3 Billion to Replace EU Money
Spain has launched its €13.3 billion sovereign wealth fund, España Crece, to mobilize €120 billion in investment across housing, green...
May 19, 2026
Europe Intelligence Brief — Tuesday, May 19, 2026
The European Parliament’s May plenary unfolds amid tightening Russia sanctions, UK Labour leadership instability, Spain’s PSOE setbacks, Germany’s major defence...
May 18, 2026