Now playing Next world news One of world's oldest banks fares worst in EBA stress tests One of the world’s oldest banks has fared worst in the European Banking Authority’s latest stress tests. 30/07/2016
Now playing Next Italy Italy's Monte dei Paschi bank among poor performers in latest in EU stress test Banks from Italy, Ireland, Spain and Austria have come out worst in the latest European Union stress test. 30/07/2016
Now playing Next world news Venezuela reopens Colombian border to allow people to buy basic goods Thousands of Venezuelans crossed into neighbouring Colombia on Saturday to buy food and medicine, as the border between the two countries was temporarily… 17/07/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela seizes US factory after closure due to lack of raw materials Venezuela’s government has seized a factory belonging to Kimberly-Clark Corporation after the US personal care giant said it was halting production as it was unable to obtain raw… 12/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy Italian banking crisis looms A mountain of bad debts and a lack of capital reserves are fueling an Italian banking crisis, which has been thrown into sharp focus by Britain's vote to leave the European Union. 07/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy London faces loss of big names as businesses look to beat Brexit by going abroad The City of London is bracing itself for big jobs losses if big international firms leave because of Brexit and set up their head offices elsewhere. 27/06/2016
Now playing Next Brazil Rio's governor declares state of financial emergency The governor of Olympic host city Rio has declared a financial emergency. 18/06/2016
Now playing Next the global conversation Henrique Capriles, the leader of Venezuela's opposition, talks to Euronews "Chavez made the fight against poverty his main aim. 17 years later, it is worse. There are more poor people than ever before." 11/06/2016
Now playing Next world news Venezuela's growing medical shortage From bread and beer to sugar and toilet paper – you name it, Venezuela’s economic crisis has resulted in a chronic shortage of basic goods. 03/06/2016
Now playing Next Greece Europe throws Greece a 10.3-billion-euro lifeline Greece is thrown another lifeline. Europe's finance ministers agree to unlock 10.3 billion euros in bailout funds. 25/05/2016
Now playing Next France Protests against France's labour reforms spread across the country with transport targeted France is on the brink of an unprecedented social and economic crisis. 23/05/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela economy fractured with shortages of essentials across the country There are large queues to shop in cites and towns across Venezuela. 18/05/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela president threatens to seize factories as opposition pushes for referendum Venezuela's president threatens to seize factories amid the ongoing crisis as the opposition warns the country is a time bomb waiting to explode. 15/05/2016
Now playing Next Zimbabwe Zimbabwe puts its wild animals up for sale Zimbabwe’s government has said it is ready to sell its wildlife. People with money and space are being asked to buy animals in a bid to save them 11/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy Europe needs more reform and integration, says Italy's finance minister Eurosceptic parties are continuing to score well across the EU. 05/05/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Venezuela: More pay and less sleep as economic crisis hits hard A 30 percent rise in the minimum wage, announced by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Saturday night, may seem like a wholly positive move. It 01/05/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Political unrest intensifies in Venezuela as power cuts and shortages spark looting Venezuela's political crisis shows no sign of abating as sporadic looting is reported and protests against the government of President Nicolas Maduro intensify. 28/04/2016
Now playing Next Venezuela Drought-hit Venezuela faces daily power cuts to save energy Venezuela has announced power cuts from next week – plunging people into darkness for four hours each day as the crisis-hit country grapples with a 22/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy China's steel output increases as talks on global glut fail Under pressure to curb steel output and relieve a global glut, China says its production actually hit a record high last month. 19/04/2016
Now playing Next Economy As oil prices slide, Venezuela raises fuel prices by up to 6,000%, devalues currency With his country mired in an economic crisis because of very low oil prices Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro has devalued the currency and massively raised heavily subsidised fuel prices. 18/02/2016