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Denmark

Danske bank saga continues as US now opens investigation

Danske bank saga continues as US now opens investigation

04/10/2018

Business

Italy in clash with European Commission over 2019 budget

Italy's new government proposed a 2019 budget with a deficit three times larger than the previous administration's target, setting up a clash with the European Commission and sparking a sell-off of state bonds

28/09/2018

Business

Brexit: Dire consequences if there's no deal

IMF Managing Director, Christine Lagarde says life will be more difficult for the UK with any deal to leave the EU

17/09/2018

Business

European Central Bank keeps policy unchanged

The ECB is staying on track to end bond purchases this year and raise interest rates next autumn

13/09/2018

Canada

G7 finance ministers speak out against US trade tariffs

Canada's finance minister says tariffs will hurt citizens in US and in Canada.

02/06/2018

World News

Problem with Visa cards in Europe resolved, says company

Visa users across Europe experienced payment chaos after the network crashed on Friday. The credit card company later said it is operating at close to normal levels and said the disruption was due to a hardware failure.

01/06/2018

Economy

Finanical turmoil as political uncertainty continues in Italy

Finanical turmoil as political uncertainty continues in Italy

29/05/2018

United Kingdom

Financial solution to the generation divide

Generational inequality has become a hot button issue in major economies around the globe

08/05/2018

Europe News

Project funding could be cut as EU battles to balance books

As EU tackles a shrinking budget, and increased commitments, cohesion funds for development projects could be slashed

01/05/2018

Germany

Deutsche Bank accidently makes €28 billion transfer

Deutsche Bank has blamed an 'operational error' for the accidental transfer of a whopping €28 billion.

20/04/2018

World News

EU moves to tackle terror financing

More capabilities wanted to investigate and track down channels financing micro terrorism

21/02/2018

USA

Wall Street sees sharp gains at the end of whipsaw week

The value of US stocks picked up on Friday (February 9), giving investors some solace after a highly volatile week.

09/02/2018

Economy

Economic forecast strong for Europe

Eurozone economic growth is likely to slow slightly this year and next, from its fastest expansion in a decade last year. The UK is expected to decline much further though in the wake of Brexit

07/02/2018

Economy

EU Commission promotes financial technology to bypass third parties

Blockchain technology is already used by digital currencies such as bitcoin.

01/02/2018

World News

Missed out on the bitcoin boom? Try these virtual currencies instead

Bitcoin is so 2017. If you missed out on the virtual currency boom, here are five other digital assets you can jump into to try to ride the next wave.

03/01/2018

Europe News

New EU rules aim to boost transparency in financial industry

The 'MiFID II' regulations force detailed reporting of transactions

03/01/2018

France

'One Planet' summit - just a talking shop?

The climate summit in Paris ends but delegates leave with "glass half full or glass half empty" perceptions

13/12/2017

France

Paris climate summit opens with Bill Gates, but not Trump

World leaders and philanthropists are in the French capital to try to give new momentum to the fight against climate change, despite the US withdrawal from the 2015 Paris climate accord.

12/12/2017

Economy

Cryptocurrency mania: and now, the bitcoin futures

Investors can now bet on the rise or fall of the cryptocurrency using bitcoin futures, which have started trading on a major regulated exchange.

11/12/2017

Economy

Spain shrugs off economic impact of Catalan crisis

But there was quite a hiccup at the height of the crisis in October, when retail sales dropped and almost 3,000 companies moved their headquarters out of Catalonia.

30/11/2017