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Eurozone business activity contracts: Euro tumbles to 2-year lows
Eurozone business activity fell sharply in November, with services joining manufacturing in contraction. The Composite PMI hit 48.1, signalling the…
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COP29: Tracking climate finance and global commitments
World leaders and negotiators at the UN climate conference are grappling with the challenge of setting a new climate finance…
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EU DECODED: Will the Digital Euro strengthen financial security?
In this episode we talk about a new payment method that is being studied by the European Central Bank: the…
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Deutsche Bank fires more than 100 bankers in attempt to slash costs
Deutsche Bank announced that more than a hundred posts will be axed among its senior private wealth and retail bankers…
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Trump trade: What investors need to consider in the long term
Following the euphoria on the stock markets that greeted the victory of President-elect Donald Trump, analysts have been looking at…
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Play ball on anti-crisis banking laws, EU finance pick tells Trump
In a three-hour hearing held on Wednesday, Maria Luís Albuquerque rejected calls to slash insurance laws to boost the economy,…
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Great white hope of EU capital market plans a bust, think tank says
Reviving securitisation, the controversial banking mechanism linked to the 2008 financial crisis, will put taxpayers at risk without boosting lending,…
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Robust retail business gives boost to Banco Santander
Banco Santander’s revenue increases, as the bank’s retail, wealth, consumer and payments branches all record strong growth. ADVERTISEMENT Banco Santander…
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Italian bank plans huge job cuts as it looks to AI and digitalisation
Intesa Sanpaolo is to cut thousands of jobs and focus on a more resilient business model including more use of…
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AIB bucks the online trend with plans to invest in branch upgrades
AIB, one of the largest Irish banks, is planning a multi-million euro refit of its branches as it seeks to…
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