More than a dozen smaller EU states fought back against efforts to unify Europe’s fragmented capital markets, highlighting the torturous politics around the decade-long financial reform effort.France...
European Central Bank policymaker Joachim Nagel said Wednesday that a rate cut for the institution looks increasingly likely for June, but added that certain parts of the incoming inflation data...
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Tuesday said the central bank remains on course to cut interest rates in the near term, subject to any major shocks.Lagarde said the ECB would...
The EU must integrate its financial, energy and telecommunications markets or face losing its “economic security” and falling further behind the US and China, the author of a new report has warned....
Spain has overtaken the UK as hotel investors’ favourite destination this year, following a series of large hospitality deals in the south European country, according to a survey by CBRE.The UK slid...
As many as five European Central Bank Governing Council members appeared to take longer than some of their peers to be convinced of keeping interest rates steady at Thursday’s policy meeting, people...
The European Central Bank is all but certain to keep borrowing costs at a record high on Thursday but is likely to signal that a rate cut could come as soon as June, given a sharp slowdown in...
Eurozone banks reported a “substantial” drop in loan demand from companies, prompting calls for the European Central Bank to signal it will cut interest rates soon when it meets this week.The ECB...
The assumption that Europe could not forsake Russian natural gas did much to inhibit the EU and US’s ability to support Ukraine from the moment of Moscow’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. The first...
Within the overall misery of eurozone stagnation — the bloc’s economy has flatlined since the autumn of 2022 — there are glimpses of good news. The fact that southern Europe has kept up a decent...