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Leticia Batista Cabanas

One Europe, one market: Can the EU turn 27 economies into one powerhouse?

Despite having the world’s second-largest economy, Europe is held back by internal barriers, fragmented rules, and regulations that make it function more like a “market of 27” than a unified one.

The strategy focuses on the main reasons for Europe’s competitiveness gap: complicated regulations, weak capital markets, high energy costs, and barriers to trade within the EU.

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