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NATO meetings with Trump in attendance have a history of being dramatic. Back in 2017, the White House leader consistently questioned America's commitment to the alliance, and accused other members of ...

NATO meetings with Trump in attendance have a history of being dramatic. Back in 2017, the White House leader consistently questioned America's commitment to the alliance, and accused other members of ...

NATO meetings with Trump in attendance have a history of being dramatic. Back in 2017, the White House leader consistently questioned America's commitment to the alliance, and accused other members of ...

ZURICH - Switzerland said on Friday it will lift a raft of economic sanctions imposed on Syria, including the Middle Eastern country's central bank. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Some EU officials believe Beijing is trying to distract from what they consider to be serious problems by poking holes in the terminology.

The United States' "confrontational" trade stance towards Europe is a consequence of U.S. efforts to give Russia a seat in international forums and weaken its ties with China, a top European Central ...

ECB Governing Council member Fabio Panetta told a student conference in Milan he believed the European Union was paying the price for taking a firm stance against Russia in light of the war in Ukraine ...

Marcella Chow from JP Morgan Asset Management shares her investment ideas amid slowing U.S. growth, worsening tensions in the Middle East and the push to up defense spending in Europe.

European shares declined on Wednesday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decision, with ongoing tensions in the Middle East adding to market uncertainty.

Last year a Gallup survey asked citizens in 45 countries how willing they would be to take up arms in case of war. Four of the five places with the least enthusiastic fighters globally were in Europe, ...

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The U.S. and European Union are nearing the deadline for striking a deal on trade before tariffs come back into full effect.

The bloc’s stonewalling of the talks, known as the EU-China High-Level Economic and Trade Dialogue, underlines the deep divisions between the sides despite Beijing’s efforts to court Europe as a ...

By Purvi Agarwal and Sanchayaita Roy (Reuters) -European shares tumbled on Tuesday as the conflict between Iran and Israel entered its fifth day, raising the risk of further regional unrest and ...

The Swiss government cut its growth forecast for 2025 and 2026 on Monday, as the export-orientated economy braces itself for the impact of the global trade war.

"Relationships are built on economic ties in Southeast Asia, more than anything else," Teneo's Bob Herrera-Lim said.

Relationships are built on economic ties in Southeast Asia, more than anything else,” Teneo’s Bob Herrera-Lim said.

European stocks gained Monday, as investors were optimistic that the Israel-Iran conflict would have limited economic impact beyond the Middle East. Kering SA rallied on news the luxury-goods company ...

Deanne Stewart, chief executive of Aware Super, which manages A$190bn ($124bn) for more than 1.1mn savers, said she saw a “really significant opportunity for Europe and the UK”, and while there were ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Greenland is aimed at shoring up Europe’s political backing for Denmark and its semiautonomous territory ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Greenland on Sunday, in a show of solidarity with Denmark meant to send a signal of European resolve after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to take ...

The Swiss cabinet on Friday approved a deal struck in December with the European Union aimed at deepening bilateral economic ties and has now launched a domestic consultation process. Global ...

By Purvi Agarwal and Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European equities logged their fourth consecutive decline on Thursday as trade optimism dimmed, while mounting geopolitical tensions prompted a pullback ...

EU exports fell by close to 10% in April compared with the month earlier, a dramatic reversal from March’s increase as American importers stocked up ahead of U.S. tariff announcements.

The failure to attract and retain fast-growing firms is most often laid at the doors of the London Stock Exchange, but it is a pan-European malaise. Klarna, after all, is Swedish. So is Spotify, the ...

The German economy is expected to grow this year following two consecutive years of contraction, two economic institutes said on Thursday, raising their forecasts for 2025 and 2026.

Bilderberg Meeting kicks off in Sweden on Thursday, providing a private forum for discussion at a time when President Donald Trump has upended security and economic ties between the U.S. and Europe.

W hat makes a good NATO ally? Debates over burden-sharing have “moved and shaken” the alliance ever since its foundation in 1949, says Rafael Loss of the European Council on Foreign Relations, a think ...

European shares closed little changed on Tuesday in cautious trade as investors awaited the outcome of the second day of U.S.-China trade talks in London. The continent-wide STOXX 600 index closed ...

Stephen Schwarzman, co-founder of the $1.2tn-in-assets investment group, told the Financial Times in an interview that Blackstone was planning to invest “at least $500bn” in Europe in the coming ...

The Wolf-Krugman Exchange was produced by Sandra Kanthal and Mischa Frankl-Duval, and the broadcast engineer was Andrew Georgiades. The sound engineer was Breen Turner. Manuela Saragosa is the FT’s ...

The economic and political sentiment among consumers in Germany is increasingly worsening, a European survey by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) showed on Tuesday. The study shows that 62% of Germans ...

European defence stocks have been on a tear since the devastating conflict in Ukraine started in 2022, a trend that has only accelerated since announcements of European rearmament plans. But the ...

Spain's economy is likely to grow at a solid rate of between 0.5% and 0.6% in the second quarter from the previous three months when it expanded 0.6%, the central bank said on Tuesday, a day after it ...

WARSAW - Ukrainians have made a significant contribution to Poland's economy and have not caused a rise in unemployment or lower wages for Polish workers, according to a report from the United Nations ...

President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday ...

(Reuters) -Blackstone plans to invest up to $500 billion in Europe over the next decade, CEO Steve Schwarzman told Bloomberg Television in an interview on Tuesday, underscoring market confidence in ...

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Europe can foster economic well-being and help increase the euro’s global role by adhering to and even strengthening rule of law standards, European Central Bank Executive Board member Frank Elderson ...

Spain's central bank lowered its gross domestic product growth forecast for this year to 2.4% from a previous 2.7%, its Governor Jose Luis Escriva said on Tuesday in a speech in a parliamentary ...

By Purvi Agarwal and Sanchayaita Roy (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Thursday after European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said the bank was well-positioned to cope with global ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday that the euro zone appeared to be attracting more foreign investment recently, in a sign that investors are ...

By Purvi Agarwal, Sanchayaita Roy and Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European equities see-sawed on Thursday, ultimately eking out gains after the European Central Bank's President Christine Lagarde's more ...

Bloc's trade chief urges Beijing to 'address systemic issues' like market access barriers and critical minerals export restrictions The European Union's trade chief Maros Sefcovic has warned China ...

Private lenders in Europe are preparing to take advantage of an improved economic outlook on the continent after years in the shadow of the U.S., according to the head of European middle market ...

In France, the eurozone's second-largest economy, production also declined 1.4%, quashing the signs of recovery booked there in THE previous two months, and flipping consensus expectations that output ...

Industrial production in the eurozone's two largest economies declined in the first month of President Trump's global tariff blitz, a sign that an economic slowdown is underway after a start to the ...

Industrial production in the eurozone's two largest economies declined in the first month of President Trump's global tariff blitz, a sign that an economic slowdown is underway after a start to the ...

None of this is to say that economics did not play a pivotal role in shaping the wars that regularly scarred the European continent. And there were lots of them. Britain and France, Weldon writes, ...