Eurozone growth slowed to a halt in the fourth quarter last year, dragged by contractions in major powers Germany and France ...

Pessimism prevails on the continent as businesses turn their eyes to Trump’s America. Will this be the shock the EU needs to ...

The EIB, the largest multilateral lender, will double its funding for defence and security from €1 billion to €2 billion by ...

Emmanuel Macron's business-friendly policies have disappeared with the dissolution of the Assemblée Nationale and government ...

The 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath vaulted central bankers from obscure technocrats to leading actors in the global economy.

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The European Commission has published on the 29th January the “Competitiveness Compass for the EU”, setting out ambitious initiatives aimed ...

The Governing Council today decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points. In particular, the decision to lower the deposit facility rate – the rate through which we steer the ...

Sergio Mattarella marks a record 10 years as Italian president, after being elected Italy's 12th head of state in a parliamentary vote on 31 January 2015.

Readers of Mario Draghi’s report on EU competitiveness ( see our recent article ), which called for the revival of the EU securitisation market, may ...

There has been some interesting media coverage of Mario Draghi’s call for the reform of the EU securitisation market. In his ...

Mario Draghi has identified low-carbon energy as a key enabler to improve Europe’s competitiveness. Nuclear has a role to ...