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The Red Sea crisis could trigger an inflation spike as shipping costs soar
An index that tracks container rates spiked 61% last week, with big companies rerouting their vesse…
George Glover
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Eurozone inflation hits 13-year high in September as energy crunch and supply bottlenecks send prices soaring
Inflation in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, rocketed to a 29-year high in September.
Harry Robertson
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The ECB says it's preparing a new anti-crisis tool as a surge in bond yields stirs memories of the eurozone meltdown
The ECB is back in crisis-fighting mode after Italian bond yields skyrocketed in response to potent…
Harry Robertson
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One of the euro's founding fathers says the ECB is 'living in a fantasy' by getting tough enough on inflation
Otmar Issing, the ECB's first chief economist, criticized the central bank for downplaying the risk…
Hamza Fareed Malik
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How bad is the banking crisis?
Central banks, regulators and governments are rushing to save banks from collapsing. But the uncert…
Spriha Srivastava
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Germany slips into recession as coronavirus hits — its sharpest decline since the global financial crisis
Any economic performance achieved in the first quarter was largely in part due to 45 million people…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Markets now see more risk in the UK's 5-year bonds than those for the most heavily indebted eurozone members
Yields on the five-year gilt soared more than 51 basis points on Monday to 4.579% amid fallout from…
Brian Evans
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Italian markets cheer as former ECB chief 'Super' Mario Draghi is tapped to become prime minister - with stocks soaring and bond yields falling
Former European Central Bank boss Mario Draghi might become Italy's next prime minister, and invest…
Harry Robertson
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Europe's pandemic debt burden is large but sustainable, the ECB's chief economist says
European governments are spending trillions to protect their economies from the pandemic, but they …
Amanda Cooper
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ECB president Christine Lagarde says COVID-19 recession is 'highly unusual' and cautions against excessive optimism over a vaccine
ECB president Christine Lagarde says bond-buying is the central bank's preferred tool to manage mon…
Amanda Cooper
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Investors flee risk, dumping stocks and buying bonds, as France nears national lockdown
European banking and oil stocks get hit the hardest, as cases surge in the region's two biggest eco…
Amanda Cooper
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ECB president Christine Lagarde hints at a change in the central bank's inflation target
ECB president Lagarde hints that the central bank may follow the Federal Reserve in tweaking its in…
Amanda Cooper
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Eurozone economy avoids stagnation in September as German factories get boost from export demand
The UK also lost momentum in the last month, even before new measures were imposed by the governmen…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Europe's energy crisis is close to costing the EU and UK governments $500 billion
European Union governments are shelling out 314 billion euros, while the UK has earmarked 178 billi…
Jennifer Sor
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The worst of Europe's coronavirus recession appears to be over, according to a set of widely-watched business surveys
Output across the euro area grew at the fastest rate in over two years as economies reopened, IHS M…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Italy's 'perma-recession' could trigger a €2 trillion financial crisis that threatens the eurozone itself
It also underscores the un-resolvable contradiction at the heart of the European Central Bank (whic…
Jim Edwards
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Europe's economy has 'likely bottomed out' and is starting to bounce back, according to a set of closely-watched business surveys
Last month, no new orders and job cuts led to businesses grappling with horrific realities in the U…
Shalini Nagarajan
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These 4 charts show the staggering scale of Europe's 'shocking' economic disaster during the coronavirus pandemic
"Economic data for April were inevitably going to be bad, but the scale of the decline is still sho…
Shalini Nagarajan
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The horrendous impact of coronavirus on Europe's economy is growing clearer as GDP shrinks 3.8%, and Germany, France, and Spain report catastrophic data
The eurozone economy declined at the fastest pace on record by 3.8% in the first quarter of 2020 as…
Shalini Nagarajan
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The global economy could be about to suffer its weakest year since the financial crisis as war in Ukraine drags on
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine could ravage the global economy until at least 2024, the Institute …