FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has a freer hand to cut its key interest rate now that official figures show German inflation d
Oil prices pushed back above $93 per barrel Monday as sentiment in financial markets was shored up by the formation of an Italian government and
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank says bank lending to companies remains weak — another sign that the economy in the 17
The price oil rose again on Thursday, a day after its biggest increase in five months, as glum economic data from the U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil had its biggest daily gain since December, as oil supplies rose less than expected in the U.S.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — A key measure of German business optimism fell in April, suggesting Europe's biggest economy might not be rebounding as e
Eds: Major scheduled events for the week of April 14-20, 2013. Note that many events are subject to change at the last minute.
BRUSSELS (AP) — As the European Union's wealthiest country, Luxembourg could have been forgiven for thinking that it would never find itself on
The Bank of Japan said Thursday that it will pump money into the Japanese financial system to try to combat deflation, encourage borrowing and
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — At his monthly news conference following the European Central Bank's policy-setting meeting, President Mario Draghi on
Below is the full text of the statement that European Central Bank President Mario Draghi delivered at his press conference on Thursday.
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has left its key interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.75 percent, holding off on
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Central Bank leaves benchmark interest rate unchanged at record low of 0.75 percent.
CYPRUS SOOTHING: European Central Bank President Mario Draghi will try Thursday to reassure markets that Cyprus's chaotic bail-out won't worsen
BERLIN (AP) — The annual inflation rate in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, slipped to 1.4 percent in March as a rise in energy prices slowed.
PARIS (AP) — The global economy is beginning to rebound, but Europe is lagging behind and unemployment rates, even in countries starting to see
BRUSSELS (AP) — Europe's leading institutions clashed in a rare sign of public discord Tuesday over what shape future financial rescues will take f
RECUE DISCORD: The top institutions in charge of Europe's single currency disagreed over whether the 10 billion euro ($13 billion) rescue plan for



















