Consumer demand remains soft and there are growing signs of “cracks” in the labour market, leaving the ECB “increasingly behind the curve with its slow loosening cycle”, according to Tomas Dvorak, an ...

Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on government budgets, particularly from aging populations.

DOHA: Skyrocketing inflation was finally brought under control last year after an unprecedented cycle of policy rate ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will size up the need to raise interest rates on Friday amid heightened expectations of a ...

Mark Carney’s claim to be a complete outsider coming from high non-political positions in the public and private sectors, and ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) has said policymakers need to be aware that measures to limit mortgage lending can push up rent, and have a particularly negative impact on younger and less-well-off ...

The European Central Bank must carefully calibrate the pace at which it cuts interest rates to balance risks that could leave ...

It doesn't really help either that the dollar is also positively correlating with a rising oil price. It's too much of a ...

Convergence criteria ensure that a member state is ready to introduce the euro without causing economic risks for the entire euro area. Find out which criteria need to be met for an EU member state to ...

The European Central Bank is right to be cautious in cutting interest rates considering heightened uncertainty and lingering ...

The European Central Bank should continue with monetary easing with a series of rate cuts in the coming period as possible ...

The euro zone's current account surplus narrowed in November on a drop in the services surplus and lower primary income, ...