Cash machines in former communist country issue euros for first time after joining currency union
Bulgarians began withdrawing euros for the first time on Thursday after the former communist nation joined the euro currency…
After Bulgaria, euro expansion faces hurdles in remaining EU states – Business & Economy
Bulgaria became the 21st member of the euro zone on Thursday despite opposition from half its electorate, leaving…
Stablecoins could siphon off euro zone bank deposits, ECB warns
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Stablecoins could draw valuable retail deposits away from euro zone banks and any run on a…
European Markets Soar on Fed Rate Cut Hopes Amid Investor Jitters
European shares ended Thursday on a high, buoyed by growing expectations of a U.S. Federal Reserve interest…
Euro zone consumers keep inflation expectations stable, ECB poll
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone consumers kept their inflation expectations mostly stable at or above the European Central Bank’s…
ECB rate cut talk may resume after September pause, sources say
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) -The European Central Bank is likely to keep interest rates on hold next month…
Euro zone inflation holds at ECB target, supporting case for steady rates
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation held steady at the ECB’s 2% target in July, confirming…
Dollar dominance: euro not ready to challenge USD, ECB official says
The euro cannot quickly supplant the dollar as the anchor of the world’s financial system as countries using…
normalisation of interest rates in euro zone probably not complete
PARIS (Reuters) -The normalisation of interest rates in the euro zone is probably not complete, European Central Bank…
Euro zone economy ended 2024 in precarious state, PMI shows
LONDON (Reuters) – The euro zone economy ended 2024 in a fragile state, according a survey which showed…
France is not alone in its fiscal woes | World News
When things got tough, European finance ministers used to sigh and say that at least they were not…
Italy’s Political Calm Bolsters Bond Market Prospects
Italy’s newfound political stability is expected to boost its government bonds next year, analysts suggest, especially as…