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Biden says a moral US will change foreign policy, but the EU will have to do more than talk
The new United States government will follow a foreign policy based on its stated ideals of democracy and cooperation, US Vice-President Joe Biden told world leaders at the Munich Security Conference, but in return will demand more support from its key allies, especially in Europe. In the first major foreign- policy speech in Europe for the administration of US President Barack Obama…

EU executive to propose more bank capital rules
Banks face additional rules on setting aside capital to cover risk, the European Union's top financial regulator said on Monday.

EU finance ministers’ meeting in Brussels
Comments by European Union and Eurogroup finance ministers and other officials in connection with their meeting on Monday in Brussels.