ECB union sues bank over attempts to silence union reps – POLITICO
These letters constitute “an unlawful interference” with basic freedoms guaranteed by the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights and the…
EU must follow law in using frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, ECB President Christine Lagarde says
Any European Union decision on using frozen Russian state assets to help Ukraine must follow international law and…
Lagarde Says French Presidency Is ‘Terrible Job,’ Not for Her
(Bloomberg) — Christine Lagarde played down suggestions that she may have ambitions to become the next French president.…
EU trio in G7 look for US, Japanese backup in using Russian assets – POLITICO
The next G7 meeting among finance ministers is scheduled for Oct. 15 in Washington, where policymakers will head…
EU seeks to deploy Russia’s frozen billions to boost European arms sales – POLITICO
Finance ministers will take up the debate when they meet in Luxembourg Oct. 10. A big sticking point,…
Europe’s top central banker says economy holding up better than expected in face of Trump tariffs
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe’s economy is holding up better than expected in the face of U.S. President…
Germany backs EU’s ‘creative’ plan to send frozen Russian cash to Ukraine – POLITICO
Supporters of the Commission’s plan claim that it would be legally secure as it wouldn’t technically expropriate the…
The digital euro has enraged half of Brussels. Here’s what you need to know. – POLITICO
Payments by digital euro would therefore (theoretically) be simpler than today’s digital payments. Rather than your bank having…
Lagarde furious as Eurocrats’ kids taught in containers – POLITICO
The potato field is a reference to an adjacent agricultural plot to which the school hopes to move…
Have ECB interest rates reached their floor? – The Irish Times
The chances of another European Central Bank (ECB) rate cut appeared to diminish this week. Policymakers in Frankfurt…
ECB keeps rates unchanged as economy steadies – POLITICO
“The ECB is done cutting rates,” said Sylvain Broyer, chief economist for Europe at S&P Global Ratings. “Sticky…
Wall Street’s record-setting run keeps motoring on expectations for easier interest rates
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s record-setting run keeps rolling, and stocks are rising Thursday after a mixed…