European Central Bank president: Bitcoin lacks reserve potential
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde ruled out the idea of European banks holding bitcoin in treasuries this ...
Wall St dips while European shares hit record; gold backs down
U.S. stocks turned lower in choppy trading on Thursday amid a spate of mixed earnings, while waning concerns over widening ...
ECB hopes Trump's crypto plan will speed up digital euro
The European Central Bank hopes U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to support cryptocurrencies pegged to the U.S. dollar will ...
The New York Times8d
Diverging From the Fed, E.C.B. Cuts Interest Rates as Growth Stagnates
The European Central Bank’s reduction, the fifth consecutive cut since last summer, came a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates. By Eshe Nelson Reporting from London The ...
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...
Mises Institute6d
Europe Doubles Down on Stagnation at Davos
When governments subsidize low productivity and penalize high productivity with enormous taxes, the economy suffers. This is ...
European Central Bank to cut rates again with Trump threat and U.S. divergence in focus
The Fed will likely be on a more hawkish path, so significant divergence from the ECB could risk flight of capital towards ...
Euronews8d
Federal Reserve holds rates steady: Policy divergence with ECB widens
The Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged ... further monetary easing—a luxury not available for the European Central Bank, which faces mounting pressure to cut rates more ...
Europe stocks close at record high erasing losses from U.S.-China trade war volatility; Bank of England cuts rates
European markets were stronger Thursday as investors assessed a rate cut from the Bank of England and a flurry of earnings.
Zawya8d
European stocks hit all-time high, Fed expected to hold rates
European shares climbed to a record high early on, as strong results from Dutch chip equipment maker ASML sent its stock ...
Millennials Reveal Their Homebuying Regrets
Millennials are struggling to get on the property ladder amid the affordability crunch; but those who managed to buy a home ...
Morning Bid: China AI Rally Rouses Trade War-Weary Markets
Stock trading in Asia was mostly directionless with the notable exception of China, where an AI-fuelled rally sent Hong Kong's Hang Seng surging to a three-month high on Friday and its strongest ...