The euro area debt crisis is almost two years old. What initially started as a crisis that could have been contained with the right government actions has become a full blown crisis beyond the point ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Lending throughout the euro zone failed to grow in April after a promising uptick a month earlier, a slip that tempers hopes for a rapid turnaround in borrowing to boost the ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation unexpectedly edged up in July, data showed on Wednesday, although a widely watched gauge of price growth in the services sector eased. Wednesday's figures did ...

It is awful to realise that the very same European governments that tax the bulk of the continent’s private sector GDP, and has sunk the whole region into a mire of debt, appear both impotent and ...

ROME (Reuters) - In secretive vaults in Rome, crisp 100 and 200 euro banknotes are rolling off the printing press. The new notes with enhanced security features will offer better protection against ...