European markets
Weekly market recap: Stocks retreat amidst risk-averse sentiment
Business
03.06.2024
Weekly market recap: Stocks retreat amidst risk-averse sentiment
Equity markets across the globe were in retreat as inflation signaled a possible resurgence, sparking concerns about likely “higher-for-longer” interest…
Europe’s leading honey producer accused of ‘Frenchwashing’ over its label
Business
30.05.2024
Europe’s leading honey producer accused of ‘Frenchwashing’ over its label
Europe’s leading honey producer, the Famille Michaud Apiculteurs group, is being accused by western Europe’s oldest consumer association of selling…
Markets weekly round-up: Global market rally runs out of steam
Business
28.05.2024
Markets weekly round-up: Global market rally runs out of steam
Risk-off is currently dominating global market sentiment, leading equities to lose their upward momentum. Concurrently, metal prices, including gold, silver,…
Ahead in the market: All eyes remain focused on inflation
Business
28.05.2024
Ahead in the market: All eyes remain focused on inflation
Some key economic data will drive market sentiment, with the Consumer Price Indices (CPIs) from major European countries set to…
Weekly review of the markets: investors are hit by a reality check
Business
17.05.2024
Weekly review of the markets: investors are hit by a reality check
Equity markets across Europe ended lower on Thursday, erasing most of the gains made earlier in the week. Major European…
EasyJet share price sinks 6% as airline announces CEO will step down
Business
16.05.2024
EasyJet share price sinks 6% as airline announces CEO will step down
The company said Johan Lundgren will depart EasyJet in early 2025 after seven years as its chief executive — and…
Klaas Knot hints at ECB rate cut in June and calls for capital markets union
Business
15.05.2024
Klaas Knot hints at ECB rate cut in June and calls for capital markets union
Dutch Central Bank President Klaas Knot emphasised the likelihood of a June European Central Bank (ECB) rate cut and the…
Eye on the Markets: Eurozone GDP and US CPI in the Spotlight
Business
13.05.2024
Eye on the Markets: Eurozone GDP and US CPI in the Spotlight
Some pivotal economic data will be lined up and drive the financial market sentiment this week. Investors will focus on…
AstraZeneca stock up despite pulling Covid-19 vaccine from European market
Business
09.05.2024
AstraZeneca stock up despite pulling Covid-19 vaccine from European market
Shares in AstraZeneca were slightly higher on Thursday despite an update on the European Medicines Agency’s website on Wednesday stating…
Spanish government rejects new BBVA bid to win over Sabadell shareholders
Business
09.05.2024
Spanish government rejects new BBVA bid to win over Sabadell shareholders
On Thursday 9 May, Spanish bank BBVA said in a press statement that its board of directors is presenting an…