Mortgage ‘comeback’ for Britain as interest rates could drop ‘sub-3%’ next year
Mortgage brokers are forecasting that rates could dip beneath three per cent during the coming year, with industry…
Who does Italy’s gold belong to? And why are we talking about it now?
Italy is once again debating an old and politically charged question, namely, who exactly owns and decides the…
Crédit Agricole named best bank in France for the 3rd year running
At a ceremony in London on Wednesday 3 December, The Banker, part of the Financial Times group, revealed…
Announcement of the basic rate of interest as of 1 January 2026: basic rate of interest unchanged at 1.27%
The Deutsche Bundesbank calculates the basic rate of interest pursuant to Section 247(1) of the German Civil Code (Bürgerliches…
Boxing Day sales figures ‘really positive’ for UK as Britons flock to shop
Boxing Day sales figures signal “a very positive” boon for the UK economy, according to the latest data…
Bank of England cuts rates by one vote | Business
The Bank of England on Thursday cut its key interest rate for the first time in four months…
Italy lawmakers revive state claim on central bank’s $300 billion gold pile — TradingView News
By Giuseppe Fonte and Giselda Vagnoni Italian lawmakers have revived attempts to establish that the central bank’s $300…
France’s central bank accused of complicity in Tutsi genocide in Rwanda
The transfers totalled 3.17 million French francs (€486,000, or $570,942) and are suspected of having been used to…
UK set to become the world’s fifth-largest economy – overtaking Japan
Britain is on track to climb back into the world’s top five largest economies by the end of…
City of London Roof Garden Overlooking Bank of England To Open To Public For Free
If you live in London, or are just a fan of odd architecture, you might be familiar with…
Budget amendment on Bank of Italy’s gold reserves reformulated – TopNews
The wording of an amendment to the government’s 2026 budget bill specifying that the Bank of Italy’s gold…
Cyberattack disrupts France’s postal service and banking during Christmas rush
A suspected cyberattack knocked France’s national postal service and its banking arm offline Monday, blocking and delaying package…