Hedge funds circle distressed French private equity-owned companies
Hedge funds are circling more than a dozen distressed companies in France, as a string of economic shocks…
Volume of counterfeits in Germany up again
The Bundesbank registered roughly 72,400 counterfeit euro banknotes in German payments in 2024. Thus, the number of counterfeits…
Nagel says Europe needs digital currency for ‘sovereignty’
Europe should introduce a digital currency – both for retail and wholesale use – as a sovereign instrument…
Millions of homeowners could be paying far too much for their mortgages
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS Updated: 03:12 EDT, 8 June 2025 Homeowners may be paying too much on their…
Farage is like a tribune for the working class, says former Bank of England economist | Economics
Nigel Farage is the closest to a “tribune for the working class”, the former Bank of England chief…
Reform’s plan to end taxpayer waste and save £35 BILLION a year REVEALED
Reform UK has a plan to end major amounts of taxpayer cash being wasted by the Bank of…
Mortgage misery amid Bank of England fears over ‘unreliable’ numbers | Personal Finance | Finance
Millions could be paying over the odds on their mortgages due to unreliable figures produced by Britain’s official…
Bank of Italy cuts GDP forecasts, +0.6% in 2025 – Business
The Bank of Italy on Friday cut its GDP forecasts “above all” due to the “tightening of trade…
Payments in Italy, Bank of Italy Report: Social Costs Fall Thanks to Digital
According to a new report from the Bank of Italy, the social cost of payments in Italy has…
« 10 years of the Observatory for Banking Inclusion: an example of collective efficiency »
Beyond these cyclical factors, I would like to mention three points of vigilance. The increasing dissemination of new…
German economic output falls in fourth quarter of 2024 – exports and industry remain a concern
According to the current issue of the Bundesbank’s Monthly Report, German economic output fell surprisingly significantly in the…
Inflation expectations and reality: implications for the last mile of disinflation
As part of the Bundesbank Invited Speakers Series, Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel discussed households’ perceptions of inflation with…