Europe bank bosses yearn for M&A as U.S. dealmaking expected to take off
"There are too many banks in Europe for an efficient capital system," one CEO told CNBC at the World Economic Forum in Davos, ...
Central banks' green push hits a hurdle as Fed drops out
A global effort by central banks to join the fight against climate change has hit a major hurdle with the U.S. Federal ...
ECB Weighs Tougher Risk Model Approach That May Hit Bank Capital
The European Central Bank is considering pushing banks to use loan data from the region’s historic banking crisis when ...
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Dutch central bank president is "comfortable" with continuing interest rate cuts
The president of the De Nederlandsche Bank, Klaas Knot, has said he feels “comfortable” with the expectation that the ...
Trump aim of bringing home manufacturing a questionable strategy, Lagarde says
U.S. President Donald Trump's aim to bring home manufacturing by increasing trade barriers is a questionable approach given ...
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Yunus seeks ECB chief’s support for recovery of stolen billions
Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus has sought the assistance of the European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde to recover billions of dollars stolen from the country during Sheikh Hasina's ...
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Austria’s central bank chief: Don’t fear the far right
ECB rate-setter also warns that inflation risks are on the rise and that a January rate cut is not a done deal.
European Central Bank joins Bluesky, rival to Elon Musk's X
The European Central Bank began posting on the Bluesky micro-blogging platform on Monday, joining a rival to Elon Musk's X ...
European Fixed-Income Outlook 2025: Adversity, Uncertainty, Opportunity
Against the challenging background, we find the outlook for European bond markets surprisingly bright. Read more here.
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.
Navigating 2025: five key trends shaping European auto finance
Regulatory updates, mobility finance growth, digital transformation, and the rise of EVs redefine the European auto finance ...
ECB policymakers line up behind further interest rate cuts
EUROPEAN Central Bank policymakers lined up behind further interest rate cuts on Wednesday (Jan 22), indicating that next week’s reduction is all but a done deal and further moves will also come. Read ...