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5 November 2026

Isabel Schnabel: Navigating stormy waters: reflections on monetary policy

5 November 2026

From preparedness to response: EU Reference Laboratories for Public Health in action

Strong laboratory capacity is the backbone of Europe’s preparedness in the face of increasing communicable disease threats, said ECDC on the occasion of today’s European Laboratory Day, celebrated every year on 5 November to recognise the essential contribution of laboratory professionals across…

5 November 2026

Piero Cipollone: Shaping the future of money

5 November 2026

Europeans want an energy transition that cuts costs, boosts autonomy and slows climate change

Three in four Europeans say the energy transition is urgent for their country. Asked to choose from several possible answers about what they expect the energy transition to bring, more than eight in ten (82%) mention less dependence on imported oil and gas, 79% steadier or lower prices, and 76%…

5 November 2026

Most Europeans now join Austrians in seeing energy autonomy as the top benefit of the energy transition, EIB survey finds

Three in four Austrians (76%) say the energy transition is urgent for their country (EU: 75%). Asked what they expect the energy transition to bring, with several possible answers, 84% mention less dependence on imported oil and gas, 81% steadier or lower prices and 79% slower climate change. In…

5 November 2026

Belgians want an energy transition that cuts costs, boosts autonomy and delivers for the climate

Almost three in four Belgians (73%) say the energy transition is urgent for their country. Asked what they expect the energy transition to bring, with several possible answers, 80% mention less dependence on imported oil and gas, 80% steadier or lower prices and 74% slower climate change. In every…

5 November 2026

Bulgarians want an energy transition that cuts costs, boosts autonomy and delivers for the climate

Seven in ten Bulgarians (69%) say the energy transition is urgent for their country. Asked what they expect the energy transition to bring, with several possible answers, 77% mention steadier or lower prices, 74% less dependence on imported oil and gas and 66% slower climate change. In every Member…

5 November 2026

Croatians among Europe’s biggest supporters of a jointly financed, made in Europe energy transition, EIB survey finds

Nearly eight in ten Croatians (78%) say the energy transition is urgent for their country (EU: 75%). Asked what they expect the energy transition to bring, with several possible answers, 85% mention less dependence on imported oil and gas, 84% steadier or lower prices and 79% slower climate change…

5 November 2026

More than half of Cypriots expect the energy transition to cut their energy bills — more than anywhere else in the EU, EIB survey finds

More than half of Cypriots (55%) expect the energy transition to lower their energy bills (EU: 20%), the highest share in the EU, according to the eighth Climate Survey, published today by the European Investment Bank (EIB). Conducted by Ipsos bva among 23 000 people across all 27 EU Member States…

5 November 2026

Most Europeans now join Czechs in seeing energy autonomy as the top benefit of the energy transition, EIB survey finds

Two in three Czechs (66%) say the energy transition is urgent for their country. Asked what they expect the energy transition to bring, with several possible answers, 77% mention less dependence on imported oil and gas, 76% steadier or lower prices and 71% slower climate change. In every Member…

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