BankingECB leaves rates unchanged, keeps door open to September cut – POLITICOJuly 18, 202491The euro, which had initially failed to react much, ultimately slipped a quarter of a cent against the dollar on...
EconomyChina Woos Europe But EU’s Protectionist Instinct Lingers OnJuly 8, 202448Chinese President Xi Jinping’s six-day visit to Europe in May, when he returned after five years for his first post-pandemic...
EconomyWhat would a Eurosceptic government in the heart of the EU mean? – The Irish TimesJuly 7, 202474Some political theorists see the European Union – at its core – as a deal between France and Germany. After...
BankingParis was on the cusp of becoming the EU’s finance hub. Then came the election. – POLITICOJune 27, 202468“We don't really know what will happen after the election. We don't know who will be elected. We don't know...
BankingHow French financial chaos could end Meloni’s market honeymoon – POLITICOJune 27, 202493As Balboni noted, Italy’s sovereign debt pile, the largest in Europe at over €2.9 trillion, makes it vulnerable to any...
EconomyBritain is no longer the problem child of Europe – France proves thatJune 23, 2024114Remarkably, on the “Left”, the Nouveau Front Populaire (NFP) appears to be even more fiscally irresponsible. In fact, what could rattle...
FinanceEU rebukes France for breaking budget rulesJune 19, 202477The EU on Wednesday reprimanded France for breaching the bloc's budget rules under President Emmanuel Macron, 10 days before snap...
FinanceEurozone stocks hit after EU rebukes FranceJune 19, 2024106The Paris stock excahange has taken a hit on the prospect that French public finances could be undermined if either...
InvestingEU criticises France over its debt spending at the height of its crucial election campaignJune 19, 202492Story continues below Advertisement The European Union's executive arm on Wednesday criticised France for running up excessive debt, a stinging...
EconomyFrance’s far-left and far-right could leave the EU, MacquarieJune 18, 202493In France’s upcoming legislative elections, it faces threats to its EU membership from political extremes on both the left and...