UK lenders face smaller impact from Basel rules than rivals, BoE says
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EU to propose sanctions on violent Israeli settlers in West Bank
European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBRUSSELS, Dec 11 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday he would propose sanctions against Jewish settlers responsible for violence against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.Borrell was speaking after EU foreign ministers debated possible next steps in their response to the Middle East crisis triggered by Palestinian militant group Hamas's deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel from Gaza.While much international attention has focused on the...
Calvino picked to lead European Investment Bank, in boost for Spain
Spain's Economy Minister Nadia Calvino arrives for the closing session of the New Global Financial Pact Summit, Friday, June 23,...
Bank of England says UK coping with higher rates for now but sees risks ahead
A general view shows the Bank of England in London, Britain, September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsLONDON,...
Italy has no intention of backing EU budget rules it cannot meet, FinMin says
Italy's Minister of Economy and Finance Giancarlo Giorgetti delivers a speech at the G7 High-Level Corporate Governance Roundtable in Niigata...
European shares slip as Barclays steers financials lower
The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, December 4, 2023. REUTERS/Staff/File...
EV charging growth plans slowed by EU’s power grid problems
BRUSSELS, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Electric vehicle drivers hoping to top up their batteries at one of Repsol's (REP.MC) 1,600...
German economy minister cancels Middle East trip for budget talks
German Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck attends a session of the German lower house of parliament Bundestag in Berlin,...
Far-right parties eye gains in next year’s EU parliament elections
European Union flags fly outside the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, November 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsROME,...
EU-Mercosur deal’s future up to new Argentina government, sources say
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina November 19, 2023. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsBRASILIA, Dec 2 (Reuters) - The European Union and Mercosur will not be able to close their free trade negotiations next week because Argentina's incoming government has to approve the outstanding issues, Brazilian officials and diplomats said on Saturday."Given the transition in Argentina, we are handing the subject to the new government, which has indicated they want a deal," the Brazilian foreign ministry spokesman said.A European...