EconomyThe green leftie lawmaker taking on Europe’s economy – POLITICOJuly 23, 202479And after she got elected in 2019, she made financial services firm Blackrock a favorite punching bag. Along with The...
FundsUkraine strikes deal to delay debt repayments – POLITICOJuly 22, 202464The two sides were under pressure to reach an agreement because a payment freeze on foreign debt payments announced immediately...
EconomyBritain finally has a female chancellor. It only took 800 years. – POLITICOJuly 12, 202494Getting the economy growing again will present Reeves with a challenge. If at heart she is a chess prodigy who...
BankingParis was on the cusp of becoming the EU’s finance hub. Then came the election. – POLITICOJune 27, 202449“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, 202489As Balboni noted, Italy’s sovereign debt pile, the largest in Europe at over €2.9 trillion, makes it vulnerable to any...
BankingEU prosecutors launch bombshell corruption probe into former European Investment Bank chief – POLITICOJune 24, 202469Police officers from Germany and Luxembourg have in recent months seized material related to the investigation, according to two officials...
FinanceG7 strikes provisional deal on using Russian assets for $50B Ukraine loan – POLITICOJune 13, 202480Governments still have to agree on the details of the scheme, leaving open the possibility that technical talks might drag...
MoneyUS-EU spat derails push for $50B Ukraine loan using Russian assets – POLITICOJune 11, 202472Fresh from a bruising European election last weekend, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will tell President...
BankingNigel Farage eyes debanking revenge with plan to hit bank profits – POLITICOJune 10, 2024111Without the governor's cooperation, any prospective government would need to change the Bank's formal remit to enact the policy. Reform's...
BankingNo, you’re a banker! Sunak and Reeves’ City backgrounds weaponized in UK election – POLITICOJune 10, 202472Of course, the war of words links directly to questions over which team has the best credentials to run the...