Sílvia Amaro
@silviacnbc.bsky.social
TV Anchor for CNBC in London, covering the EU, geopolitics and business news. CFA UK Broadcast Journalist of the Year in 2021.
- We are witnessing a new moment in EU politics, one that is already having an impact on financial markets and the economy. Government borrowing costs are rising and so are defense stocks.
March 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM
- We are witnessing a new moment in EU politics, one that is already having an impact on financial markets and the economy. Government borrowing costs are rising and so are defense stocks.
- Spending well beyond the limits of the fiscal rules was a no go, mainly for Germany, but Berlin is now calling for defense investments to be exempt from the EU’s fiscal rules for several years. We are talking about the nation that 10 years ago was pushing for austerity in south Europe.
March 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM
- Spending well beyond the limits of the fiscal rules was a no go, mainly for Germany, but Berlin is now calling for defense investments to be exempt from the EU’s fiscal rules for several years. We are talking about the nation that 10 years ago was pushing for austerity in south Europe.
He welcomed the initiatives to step up EU defence capabilities and encouraged their use in support of Ukraine’s military production.
March 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
He welcomed the initiatives to step up EU defence capabilities and encouraged their use in support of Ukraine’s military production.
4. Meanwhile, China’s foreign minister declared on stage that Beijing is a source of certainty in a multipolar world. Germany’s minister Baerbock told me if you’re standing with Moscow, you’re also standing with Beijing.
February 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
4. Meanwhile, China’s foreign minister declared on stage that Beijing is a source of certainty in a multipolar world. Germany’s minister Baerbock told me if you’re standing with Moscow, you’re also standing with Beijing.
3. Ukraine left the conference empty handed, without any new security guarantees. President Zelenskyy warned that Russia is preparing to send new troops to Belarus this summer and that these could be used to attack NATO countries.
February 16, 2025 at 2:42 PM
3. Ukraine left the conference empty handed, without any new security guarantees. President Zelenskyy warned that Russia is preparing to send new troops to Belarus this summer and that these could be used to attack NATO countries.
2. Europeans are promising more defense spending. The President of the European Commission said fiscal rules will be relaxed so countries can do so. Both Germany’s CDU and SPD also said they will be reforming their national fiscal rules to invest more in defense.
February 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
2. Europeans are promising more defense spending. The President of the European Commission said fiscal rules will be relaxed so countries can do so. Both Germany’s CDU and SPD also said they will be reforming their national fiscal rules to invest more in defense.
Investors had a lot of anxieties going into today’s numbers but in the end the company delivered. However, it said that price pressures and growing competition will mean slower performance in 2025.
But the weight loss drug market is still dominated by Eli Lilly and Novo.
But the weight loss drug market is still dominated by Eli Lilly and Novo.
February 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Investors had a lot of anxieties going into today’s numbers but in the end the company delivered. However, it said that price pressures and growing competition will mean slower performance in 2025.
But the weight loss drug market is still dominated by Eli Lilly and Novo.
But the weight loss drug market is still dominated by Eli Lilly and Novo.
EU officials know they could be next in line in terms of U.S. tariffs. Senior EU diplomat tells me: the EU hopes to still negotiate, buy more LNG and so on but it will be very hard to avoid a trade confrontation.
February 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
EU officials know they could be next in line in terms of U.S. tariffs. Senior EU diplomat tells me: the EU hopes to still negotiate, buy more LNG and so on but it will be very hard to avoid a trade confrontation.
This year's top challenge for EU leaders: competitiveness. But the fiscal position is weak, so can they achieve it?
January 24, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This year's top challenge for EU leaders: competitiveness. But the fiscal position is weak, so can they achieve it?