Brussels

A metonym for the European Union (Brussels being its de facto capital). Representatives from Brussels have said that the EU has been experiencing greater economic growth in the last month. Is it true that Washington is eager to finalize the trade agreement with Brussels? It doesn't sound like Brussels has made a decision on that policy just yet.

See also:

Wall Street
on the upswing
peaks and troughs
peaks and valleys
benchmark
be on a roll
all (one's) Christmases have come at once
(one's) luck runs out
be in (one's) prayers
dreads

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