European Central Bank

What’s the impact of euro parity with the dollar?

Jul 14, 2022

The euro is hovering close to parity with the dollar, falling to its lowest level in 20 years and even briefly touching a one-to-one exchange rate with the U.S. currency this week

Croatia clears final hurdle to adopting the euro next year

Jul 13, 2022

The European Union on Tuesday removed the final obstacles to Croatia adopting the euro

With US dollar nearly equal to euro, impact is being felt

Jul 8, 2022

The US dollar has been surging so much that it’s nearly equal in value to the euro for the first time in 20 years

Europe’s 1st rate hike in 11 years

Jun 9, 2022

European Central Bank is expected Thursday to end a key economic stimulus program and map out its plan to raise interest rates.

European Central Bank faces pressure

Apr 14, 2022

The head of the European Central Bank could drop more hints Thursday about when the bank will start raising interest rates, with pressure increasing.

World shares rebound after Xi, Biden discuss troubled ties

Sep 10, 2021

World shares advanced Friday after US President Joe Biden spoke by phone with China’s Xi Jinping.

Global economic recovery from pandemic to take at least two years: Athens forum

May 14, 2021

The global economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic will take at least two years, officials and experts told an economic forum held in Athens and online.

German court refuses effort to block EU recovery fund

Apr 21, 2021

Germany’s top court has refused to issue an injunction blocking the country’s participation in the European Union’s 750 billion-euro coronavirus recovery fund.