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Romania’s finances quake before historic vote

George Simion is riding a wave of discontent created by slowing growth, high inflation, and entrenched inequality that may carry him into Romania’s presidential palace in Sunday’s vote. But the hard-right ultranationalist’s

15/05/2025

by LP Staff Writers

ECB’s new banknotes reignite Franco-Polish tug-of-war over Marie Curie’s legacy

BRUSSELS — The age-old fight between Poland and France over the legacy of Marie Curie (née Skłodowska) has a new front: the €20 banknote. Polish officials have pushed the European Central Bank to include the pioneering scientist’s maiden name in the

24/07/2025

by LP Staff Writers

Putin warns his officials not to allow recession

Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned his officials to make sure their efforts to cool down an

Germany’s nightmare becomes reality as EU acquires taste for debt

BRUSSELS — Should the European Union borrow money as if it were a single country? It’s

Bulgaria won’t ‘do a Greece’ when it joins eurozone, central bank chief promises

SOFIA — Bulgaria’s central bank governor expects the country to keep its political and fiscal discipline, even as its entry into the eurozone transforms its ability to borrow. “Fiscal discipline has been

As Bulgaria prepares to join the euro, Poland couldn’t be less interested

BRUSSELS — As the European Union’s poorest country Bulgaria readies to enter the eurozone, the bloc’s economic star pupil Poland is further than ever from joining. The European Central Bank is widely

04/06/2025

Balkans·Banking union·Banks·Central Banker·Central banks·Crisis·Currency·Data·Debt·Elections·Euroskeptics·Financial Services·Growth·Markets·Parliament

Trump administration prepares to ease big bank rules

The Trump administration is gearing up to deliver a major win to Wall Street banks: Easing rules imposed on megabanks in response to the 2008 financial crisis. Trump-appointed regulators are nearing completion

01/06/2025

US imports plunge in early sign of Trump tariff impact

Imports plummeted in April as companies adjusted to President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime, in an early signal of how his global trade war is unfolding in the U.S. economy. The

31/05/2025

Banks·Budget·Central banks·Companies·Courts·Data·Growth·Imports·Inflation·Investment·Media·Social Media·Tariffs·Trade·Trade UK·Trade war·U.S. economy·War

Slovakian Governor Kažimír convicted of bribery in fresh embarrassment for ECB

Peter Kažimír, governor of the Slovakian central bank and a close ally of Prime Minister Robert Fico, was convicted of bribery on Thursday and fined €200,000. Kažimír had been charged with offering

29/05/2025

Banks·Central Banker·Central banks·Companies·Courts·Finance·Financial Services·Hospitals·Tax

Christine Lagarde discussed leaving ECB early to run Davos forum, founder says

Christine Lagarde has discussed leaving the European Central Bank early to take over running the World Economic Forum according to its founder Klaus Schwab. Schwab told the Financial Times he had met

28/05/2025

Banking·Central Banker·Central banks·Davos·Economic governance·Economic performance·Financial Services

Keep some cash under your mattress, says Dutch central bank

Families should have enough cash set aside to last them three days in case of an emergency, the central bank of the Netherlands warned today. It advised people to keep €70 per

21/05/2025

Banks·Central Banker·Central banks·Currency·Medicines·Natural disasters·Payments·War·Water

Global trade rules must evolve to tackle persistent imbalances, says Bank of England boss

AMSTERDAM — The international trading system must do more to address “persistent, unsustainable imbalances,” Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said, acknowledging that U.S. concerns over trade distortions may have merit. Speaking

Trump tariffs have little impact on prices so far, defying grim forecasts

Prices climbed at an unexpectedly slow pace last month, offering a boost to President Donald Trump, whose aggressive trade policies have sparked fears of a resurgence in inflation. The Labor Department on

13/05/2025

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Central banks - Page 4

Romania’s finances quake before historic vote

ECB’s new banknotes reignite Franco-Polish tug-of-war over Marie Curie’s legacy

Putin warns his officials not to allow recession

Germany’s nightmare becomes reality as EU acquires taste for debt

Bulgaria won’t ‘do a Greece’ when it joins eurozone, central bank chief promises

As Bulgaria prepares to join the euro, Poland couldn’t be less interested

Trump administration prepares to ease big bank rules

Slovakian Governor Kažimír convicted of bribery in fresh embarrassment for ECB

Christine Lagarde discussed leaving ECB early to run Davos forum, founder says

Keep some cash under your mattress, says Dutch central bank

Global trade rules must evolve to tackle persistent imbalances, says Bank of England boss

Trump tariffs have little impact on prices so far, defying grim forecasts

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