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July 2024

  • The Bank of England headquarters in London last week.

    Business live
    Bank of England policymaker argues for holding interest rates until inflation pressures ease – as it happened

  • a young male and female purchase food from a vegetable stall in a food market

    Eurozone inflation eases but ECB likely to keep interest rates on hold

  • Workers by a blast furnace at Port Talbot steelworks in, South Wales in 2023.

    Business live
    Port Talbot steel union suspends strike; French share prices jump after elections – as it happened

  • National Rally president Jordan Bardella speaks to the press after the far-right party won 33% of the vote in the French election.

    French market leaps amid hopes Le Pen will fall short of outright victory

June 2024

  • An anti-Brexit, pro-EU placard seen outside the Houses of Parliament as anti-Tory demonstrators gather during Prime Minister's Questions.

    The disaster of Brexit should not be ignored in this election

  • The euro has weakened to its lowest against the pound since August 2022 today

    Business live
    Labour victory would be ‘positive for UK markets’, says JP Morgan; euro slides after European election results – as it happened

May 2024

  • A ship cruises over the river Main with the European Central Bank on the right.

    Business live
    European Central Bank ready to cut interest rates; UK retail sales jump as inflation slows – business live

    ECB policymakers indicates June rate cut is a done deal, while IT glitch which prevented some NatWest customers accessing accounts has been fixed

January 2024

  • Thousands stand around a euro symbol in Frankfurt's banking district on 1 January 1999.

    From the Guardian archive
    The launch of the euro – archive, 1999

    On 1 January 1999, 11 of the 15 countries of the EU adopted the euro as their common currency

December 2023

  • Jacques Delors outside the European Commission in Brussels in 1993

    ‘What I want is a federalising Europe’: remembering Jacques Delors, a true EU champion

    The Guardian’s former European editor looks back on the achievements of the great French statesman, who has died aged 98

June 2023

  • Mont Blanc above Chamonix town centre

    Eurozone sinks into recession as cost of living crisis takes toll

    GDP shrank 0.1% in first quarter of 2023 and final three months of 2022 after revisions to earlier estimates

April 2023

  • A customer pays for vegetables at the Maravillas market in Madrid

    Eurozone economy avoids recession ‘by a whisker’

    Warmer winter, lower energy prices and China’s reopening help bloc surprise economists and stave off severe downturn

December 2022

  • City of London skyscrapers

    City faces fresh post-Brexit blow as EU moves to restrict certain trades

    Battle focuses on what EU sees as bloc’s over-reliance on London’s clearing houses handling euro-denominated derivatives

October 2022

  • Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank gives a press conference

    European Central Bank hikes interest rates, fuelling recession fears

    ECB chief Christine Lagarde notes concerns but warns of further hikes to tackle soaring eurozone inflation

September 2022

  • Man reading newspaper on London Bridge, Black Wednesday

    Project Syndicate economists
    Black Wednesday cast a shadow that culminated in Brexit

    Barry Eichengreen
    The sterling crisis of 30 years ago reinforced Britain’s ambivalence towards the European project
  • Landfall facilities of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline in Lubmin, Germany

    Gas prices soar and pound and euro fall as Russia shuts Nord Stream pipeline

    European countries scramble to store as much gas as possible before winter as they brace for shortages
  • A foreign currency dealer poses with 100 US dollar bills at a money exchange

    Project Syndicate economists
    Will the dollar’s recent rises end in whiplash?

    Kenneth Rogoff
    Some previous surges were followed by sharp declines, but world instability means the euro and yen could fall

August 2022

  • UK manufacturers report a sharp and accelerated fall in production during August

    Business live
    Factory slump drags UK near stagnation; US private sector shrinks; eurozone ‘heads into recession’ – as it happened

    UK private sector growth hits 18-month low, while the US, Germany and France all suffer falls in activity this month, adding to recession fears

July 2022

  • European Central Bank building

    European Central Bank raises interest rates for first time in 11 years

    Bank surprises markets with 0.5 percentage point rise as inflation reaches 8.6% in eurozone
  • A gas compressor station in Mallnow near the German-Polish border

    Why is the euro doing so badly against the dollar?

    Analysis: Investors often turn to US currency in times of uncertainty and there are plenty of reasons for them to be jittery
  • The euro and the dollar are close to parity for the first time since 2002,

    Business live
    Euro a whisker from dollar parity; Heathrow caps passenger numbers amid travel disruption – as it happened

    Euro slides to a 20-year low of $1.0001 on anxiety that Europe will fall into recession, as Heathrow introduces limit on summer holiday passengers
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