Eurozone

European Central Bank cuts rate to 2% amid struggling eurozone growth and stable inflation
Politics

European Central Bank cuts rate to 2% amid struggling eurozone growth and stable inflation

By Sam Reeves and AFP
June 5, 2025
Populist backlash and ‘brainwashing’ threaten to derail Bulgaria joining the euro currency
Politics

Populist backlash and ‘brainwashing’ threaten to derail Bulgaria joining the euro currency

By David McHugh and The Associated Press
June 3, 2025
Friedrich Merz, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), at a general election campaign rally in Dresden, Germany, on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. Merz, whose CDU/CSU coalition is leading polls by double digits, upended the election campaign Wednesday by accepting votes from the nationalist Alternative for Germany to pass a hard-line migration resolution through parliament.
Finance

Germany topples giant ‘Zero’ monument symbolizing fiscal prudence as new government embraces debt

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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde (L) and Governor of the Banque de France (French central bank) Francois Villeroy de Galhau pose prior to the start of a Symposium on the occasion the 20th anniversary of the euro at the Banque de France, co-organized with the European Money and Finance Forum (SUERF), in Paris on March 28, 2019.
Finance

Trump U-turn may have saved stocks, but ECB council member says U.S. is killing world confidence in the Dollar: ‘Thank God Europe created the Euro’

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April 10, 2025
Germany’s economy shrinks again as manufacturing and exports falter
Politics

Germany’s economy shrinks again as manufacturing and exports falter

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February 25, 2025
Germany is unraveling just when Europe needs it most
Finance

Germany is unraveling just when Europe needs it most

By Jana Randow, Martin Ademmer and Bloomberg
December 15, 2024
Europe needs help. As France and Germany remain stuck in political paralysis, a power vacuum awaits President Trump
Finance

Europe needs help. As France and Germany remain stuck in political paralysis, a power vacuum awaits President Trump

By David McHugh, Lorne Cook and The Associated Press
December 9, 2024
ECB expected to lower interest rates once again as inflation in the eurozone fades
Politics

ECB expected to lower interest rates once again as inflation in the eurozone fades

By Sam Reeves, Sebastien Ash and AFP
October 14, 2024
A man shelters from the rain under an umbrella as he walks past the Euro currency sign in front of the former European Central Bank (ECB) building in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on July 27, 2023 ahead of thr ECB's monthly announcement on eurozone monetary policy.
Finance

Europe’s population crisis could shave 4% off its GDP by 2040, Morgan Stanley warns, and the options to solve it aren’t good

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October 14, 2024
German government slashes economic growth forecast, warning ‘structural problems’ will remain until 2025
Finance

German government slashes economic growth forecast, warning ‘structural problems’ will remain until 2025

By Michelle Fitzpatrick and AFP
October 9, 2024
TOPSHOT - US' actor Tom Cruise waves the Olympic flag during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, in the outskirts of Paris, on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Franck FIFE / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)
Finance

The eurozone secured a strong economic boost from the Paris Olympics: Will this spirit linger on?

By Jana Randow and Bloomberg
August 22, 2024
A Donald Trump presidency is bad news for Europe—and the region needs to be less reliant on the U.S., top EU minister warns
Politics

A Donald Trump presidency is bad news for Europe—and the region needs to be less reliant on the U.S., top EU minister warns

By Stephen Carroll, Jennifer Duggan and Bloomberg
August 8, 2024
Higher interest rates from the European Central Bank have helped bring inflation down from 10.6% in October 2022 to 2.5% in June — but have also held back construction activity and quashed a years-long rally in house prices.
Finance

Germany remains the eurozone’s troubled economic child holding back Europe, while the U.S. dominates

By David McHugh and The Associated Press
July 30, 2024
Visitors watch the sunset over the city from Lycabettus Hill in Athens, Greece
Finance

Once the economic basket cases of Europe, now Greece, Spain and Portugal are leading the bloc’s growth

By Eleni Chrepa and Bloomberg
June 10, 2024
The U.K. loves Big A.I., and Big A.I. is returning the favor
Finance

The U.K. loves Big A.I., and Big A.I. is returning the favor

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