Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. The European Central Bank’s decision to hold the deposit rate at 2% at its March meeting is no surprise – it wouldn’t have been one a month ago either. However, the rules of the game have changed. While inflation across the…
On 12 December 2025, EU Member States reached agreement on a major reform of the EU’s customs treatment of e-commerce parcels. From 1 July 2026, all goods entering the EU with a value of €150 or less will be subject to a flat €3 customs duty per item. This represents one of the most significant…
Baker Tilly South East Europe is sharing the 2025 Energy, Renewables, and Industrials (ENRI) in South-Eastern Europe. This report provides a comprehensive analysis of the Energy, Renewables, and Industrials (ENRI) sector across five key South-Eastern European markets: Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and Moldova. It synthesizes market data, policy developments, investment trends, and infrastructure projects for…
Global technology, media and telecommunications (TMT) dealmaking is entering a new phase – one defined less by volume and more by conviction. Buyers are no longer focused on how much they acquire, but on what they are prepared to bet big on. The latest review of global TMT mergers and acquisitions (M&A) by Baker Tilly…
Craig McSherry, Partner at MHA, the UK member firm of the global Baker Tilly accountancy and consulting network discusses the key points of the Bank of England/Prudential Regulation Authority supervision priorities for International Banks in 2026: The PRA’s 2026 priorities for international banks and investment firms are designed to ensure safety and soundness amidst an…
Emeritus Professor Joe Nellis is economic adviser at MHA, the accountancy and advisory firm. Inflation in the Euro Area rose to 1.9% in February, up from 1.7% in January, marking a modest but notable pick up in price growth. While inflation remains just below the European Central Bank’s 2% target, the disinflation phase is evidently…
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced on February 20, 2026, that President Trump does not have authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose broad tariffs. This announcement marks a significant legal and political moment in U.S. trade policy and creates a surge of opportunities for US importers financially…
