Charting the Global Economy: ECB Hikes, Cuts Growth Outlook
The European Central Bank raised interest rates this week and trimmed growth estimates as President Christine Lagarde signaled
2023-09-16 17:46
The Week a Trade Battle Erupted Started With a Ceasefire Plea
The warning from the World Trade Organization in Geneva early this week was unambiguous: A global economy split
2023-09-16 14:47
Scholz’s Dream of Climate Revolution to Revive Germany Is Dying
Chancellor Olaf Scholz is struggling to pull off his plan to harness the transition to green energy and
2023-09-16 13:46
China Lashes Europe EV Probe as Paper Warns of Retaliation
China lashed out at the European Union’s investigation into electric vehicle subsidies, saying the move will harm relations,
2023-09-14 15:29
Euro Zone Began Second Half of 2023 With Slump in Factory Output
The euro area began the second half of the year with a monthly slump in industrial production, adding
2023-09-13 17:46
Record Olive Oil Prices Push Up Cost of Spain’s Signature Dish
A surge in the price of olive oil in top grower Spain has increased the cost of making
2023-09-12 19:47
German Investor Outlook Improves But Still Signals Weak Momentum
Investor confidence in Germany’s economy improved for a second month, while lingering at a level that will do
2023-09-12 17:59
Romania Taps International Markets For Funding as Higher Deficit Looms
Romania raised €3.25 billion ($3.5 billion) via a two-tranche Eurobond, tapping international markets for a third time this
2023-09-12 16:20
Europe’s Enforcer Wants Big Tech to Play by His Rules
Thierry Breton was visibly pleased after meeting with Mark Zuckerberg. The 68-year-old Frenchman was suppressing a smile, his
2023-09-12 12:45
EU Cuts Euro-Zone Outlook as German Economic Woes Deepen
The European Commission cut its outlook for the euro-area economy, predicting it will be dragged down this year
2023-09-11 18:25
Italy’s Meloni Urges Europe to Clear Lufthansa-ITA Airways Deal
Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni urged European authorities not to waste time in giving the green light to
2023-09-11 01:55
G-20 Broadens Debate on AI Risks and Mulls Global Oversight
Leaders at the Group of 20 summit discussed how to harness artificial intelligence for economic development while protecting
2023-09-10 18:29