After months of uncertainty and escalating rhetoric, a new EU-US trade deal has finally been announced. Under the deal, a 15% ...

The European automotive industry stands at a critical juncture. The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is crucial to the EU’s climate targets in the transport sector. This transition requires a ...

With the second von der Leyen Commission prioritising European competitiveness and security in an era of geostrategic rivalries, the EU has shifted its focus from a donor-recipient model to strategic ...

The European Parliament’s Committee on Legal Affairs has requested a timely review of the European Commission’s legislative proposal for an Omnibus Directive, which seeks to address burdensome and ...

The Better Regulation Agenda has made considerable inroads into the EU policy process since 2002, especially in the European Commission. Over the past 15 years, the European Commission has committed ...

Completed for the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), this report examines the burgeoning generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and foundation models landscape within the EU, and ...

Louise Bengtsson is an Associate Research Fellow in the Global Governance, Regulation, Innovation and Digital Economy (GRID) Unit at CEPS. Her research focuses on the EU institutions and the EU’s role ...

Towards an ambitious FP10 Shaping Europe's role in the world through research and innovation Marta Dell’Aquila / Leonie Kunze / Andrea Renda / Nicole Reynolds / Hien Vu / Timothy Yeung ...

As the EU seeks to secure access to Critical Raw Materials (CRMs), CRM-related technical standardisation has been gaining increasing policy attention. Technical standards are essential for the private ...

In the EU context, performance budgeting has risen in prominence, both in the management and control of spending from the EU budget and (recently) the RRF, and there has been extensive discussion on ...

On 9 September 2024, Mario Draghi, the former Italian prime minister and former President of the European Central Bank, presented his long-awaited report on the EU economy and EU competitiveness. This ...

A comprehensive review of the financial services landscape is necessary for the EU to address structural inefficiencies, ensure market dynamism and support long-term economic growth. The report ...