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Savings Accounts Pay 4% Again: What to Check Before You Switch
German banks are competing hard for deposits, with Chase offering 4% for up to four months. The teaser rates are real, b...
ECB Survey Finds Self-Checkout Is Quietly Making Cash Harder to Use
A new ECB survey of 8,205 euro-area businesses shows 92% still take cash, but almost half of self-service checkouts are ...
Why Germany's DAX Is Setting Records While the German Economy Stalls
A total-return index dominated by global tech and defence winners has surged through 26,000 points as German GDP remains...
ECB Signals No Grounds to Block UniCredit's Commerzbank Move Despite BaFin Concerns
A confidential ECB document reportedly concludes there is no reason to reject UniCredit's acquisition of control over Co...
Revolut Lands French Banking License to Power European Push
The fintech giant is moving its West European hub to Paris after winning approval from French and ECB regulators, unlock...
ECB: Middle East Energy Shock to Slow Eurozone Economy, Hit Poorest Hardest
The European Central Bank warns higher energy prices from the Middle East conflict will dampen eurozone activity, with t...
European Markets Rally on AI Revival, Set for Fourth Monthly Gain; Inflation Data Looms
The STOXX 600 surged on Friday, fueled by a global tech rebound as Microsoft and Amazon capex plans eased AI overvaluati...
European Stocks Rise as Tech Rally and AI Optimism Offset Inflation Jitters
A broad tech rebound, fueled by Microsoft and Amazon’s AI spending plans, pushed European markets toward a fourth straig...
Eurozone Q2 Growth Surprises to the Upside, But a Two-Speed Bloc Emerges
The euro area expanded 0.4% in Q2, double expectations, but behind the headline beat lies a deeply uneven recovery with ...
New Zealand Dollar Poised for Gains Versus Euro as Rate Gap Widens
Strategists at Macquarie, Westpac, and CIBC see the kiwi climbing as much as 3.2% against the euro in three months, driv...
ECB Reveals 10 Finalist Designs for the First-Euro Banknote Visual Overhaul
The European Central Bank has shortlisted ten design proposals for the first full visual redesign of euro banknotes sinc...
Ibex 35 Holds Just Above 19,500 Points as Earnings and Oil Surge Dictate Direction
Spanish equities struggled for direction on Wednesday as a fresh spike in crude prices and a mixed bag of second-quarter...
ECB Chief Lagarde’s Unclear Future Adds to Policy Uncertainty as Inflation Stays High
ECB President Christine Lagarde has fueled speculation about a premature departure to join French politics, unsettling s...