The ECB cannot pretend any technocratic purity
As the EU steps into a newly geopolitical age, it ought to consider how the European Central Bank should support its ...
Cyprus Mail6h
Cyprus banks unwilling to fund development
By taking fixed deposits at the second lowest interest rate in the euro area at an  average of 1.8 per cent and lending part ...
Business Times7h
US dollar set for best week in a month on cautious Fed outlook for 2025
The US dollar headed for its best weekly performance in a month on Friday (Dec 13), as investors priced in the possibility of ...
ECB’s Kazaks Warns Against Going Too Far With Interest-Rate Cuts
The European Central Bank should lower interest rates further but probably won’t need to take them to levels that would ...
Week Ahead: Fed To Cut, But Should It? BOJ And BOE To Stand Pat, But Should They?
The Swiss National Bank and the Bank of Canada delivered 50 bp rate cuts last week, and the European central bank cut by a ...
Giorgia Meloni races to finalise budget to affirm markets’ faith in Italy
Italy, which was put under the EU’s excessive deficit proceedings this year, has set out a fiscal consolidation road map for curbing its budget deficit from 7.2 per cent of GDP last year to less than ...
BBVA: High Exposure To Rates Is Likely To Backfire In 2025
BBVA's high exposure to interest rates, beneficial during 2023-24, now poses risks as monetary policies shift in Europe and ...
The richest country in Europe with more money than the UK and Spain combined
The country is a magnet for investors, thanks to its central location in Europe and a strong reputation for research and ...
The Daily Star21h
ECB cuts rates again
The European Central Bank cut interest rates again Thursday and hinted at more to come, with President Christine Lagarde saying the beleaguered eurozone economy was “losing momentum” as EU and US ...