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Euro could become the dollar's alternative, Lagarde says

May 27, 2025

The euro could become a viable alternative to the dollar, earning the 20-nation bloc immense benefits, if governments could only strengthen the bloc's financial and security architecture, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday.

EU's von der Leyen, Croatian PM pay for coffee as Croatia begins using euro

January 02, 2023

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic settled the bill for coffee at a Zagreb cafe on Sunday as Croatia began to use the euro as its official currency.

Euro zone edges away from stagnation as services improve

MONDAY, JANUARY 06, 2020

The euro-zone economy edged gradually away from stagnation at the end of 2019 as services picked up to counter moribund manufacturing.

EU leaders tackle eurozone reform

THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2018

After months of delay, EU leaders on Friday will discuss several proposals, many watered down, to reform the euro single currency after the bitter battering of the debt crisis.

Britain's bankers step up opposition to 'Brexit'

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2016

LONDON - Britain's financial industry stepped up its campaign against the country leaving the European Union on Monday after Prime Minister David Cameron named a date for the referendum on membership of the bloc.

Debt deal for Greece: Experts worry if it can be implemented

TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2015

Yesterday's last-minute 86-billion-euro bailout deal for Greece has restored global financial-market confidence, but implementation of the agreement remains a cause for concern, according to Bangkok-based experts on the Greek debt crisis.