MoneyRisk of ‘lost decade’ as EU countries face economic cliff edge – POLITICOMarch 19, 2024109Southern European economies were mired in long recessions after the eurozone crisis in 2009, with public debt and unemployment soaring...
MoneyVon der Leyen’s Ukraine ammo plan is facing resistance – POLITICOMarch 14, 2024115The debate centers on whether to use this money — over €4 billion in 2024 — simply to support Ukraine’s budget...
BankingDon’t turn us into social security cops, banks tell UK government – POLITICOMarch 12, 2024118LONDON — “Bank snitches on grandma” is hardly a headline Britain's banks want to see. But a new U.K. bill...
BankingUS presses Austria’s Raiffeisen to quit Russia – POLITICOMarch 11, 2024101On the surface, that change of ownership removed an obstacle to the swap. But Iliadis was founded only seven months...
BankingThe EU’s climate piggy bank is under pressure – POLITICOMarch 5, 2024100Making big calls It’s also a vital time for Europe’s manufacturers, which are making decisions about what green technologies to...
Mortgages2023 Year In Review: Mortgage Origination And Servicing – Charges, Mortgages, IndemnitiesFebruary 23, 2024103Welcome to the Mortgage Origination and Servicing chapter of our annual report Consumer Financial Services 2023 Year in Review. Looking...
FinanceEven the Bank of England is giving in to the banks – POLITICOFebruary 23, 2024153“The variety and diversity of special interests that the U.K. needs to reconcile is less than in the EU.” The...
BankingHow the French helped Britain keep euro-clearing in Brexit surprise – POLITICOFebruary 21, 2024142“Clearing is structurally a winner-takes-all business,” said Christian Edelmann, managing partner co-head of Europe, at Oliver Wyman, a management consulting...
FundsIs world war looming? Europe’s policy pivot reveals leaders’ fears – POLITICOFebruary 15, 202466According to the eight officials POLITICO consulted, among the ideas being brainstormed at the top table is EU countries jointly...
BankingIf you’re not green, you’re not wanted – POLITICOFebruary 14, 2024124FRANKFURT ― A top European Central Bank official stunned employees by saying people who don’t buy into the institution’s green...