Jul 25 European Central Bank joins Fed in paving way for stimulus By David McHugh, Associated Press The ECB's rate-setting board left its key interest benchmarks unchanged at a policy meeting Thursday but said it could cut them as its next move. Continue reading
Jul 02 EU leaders in a deadlock over top posts By Lorne Cook, Raf Casert, Associated Press The leaders are looking to name a new president of the EU's powerful executive arm, the European Commission, a president of the European Council and a foreign policy chief. Continue reading
Feb 18 Latvian member of European Central Bank detained in probe By Carlo Piovano, Associated Press Latvia's top banking official and key member of the European Central Bank was detained Sunday amid accusations of bribery and money laundering in the nation's financial system. Continue reading
Jun 29 Column: The monetary bubble to end all bubbles is coming By Terry Burnham The world’s central banks are likely to vastly increase their money creation, resulting in the biggest monetary bubble ever, with perhaps $100 trillion more new money on its way into the global economy, predicts economist Terry Burnham. Continue reading
Jun 24 Brexit: 4 reasons it comes as a shock By Paul Solman First, of course, are the political implications. Second, these are millions upon millions of people who were voting against their pocketbooks. The third shock is more personal: my apparent over-reliance on the prediction markets, and on economists like Justin Wolfers… Continue reading
May 20 Column: The world economy is running on monetary fumes By Benn Steil, Emma Smith Global growth is stalling, and central banks are running out of options. Continue reading
Mar 10 How do negative interest rates work anyway? By Mohamed El-Erian The European Central Bank just lowered their interest rates further into negative territory. But how do negative interest rates anyway?… Continue reading
Mar 10 European Central Bank announces moves to boost eurozone economy By Kristen Doerer After meeting in Frankfort on Thursday, the European Central Bank announced a new six-point stimulus package aimed at improving the eurozone economy. Continue reading
Apr 19 World finance leaders see uneven road to global recovery By Associated Press The world's financial leaders see a number of threats facing a global economy still on an uneven road to recovery with U.S. and European officials worrying that Greece will default on its debt. Continue reading
Apr 15 Watch 4:31 News Wrap: EU charges Google for violating anti-monopoly laws By PBS NewsHour Continue watching