The two largest economies in the European Union have started the year without budgetary regulations due to political turmoil.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised the alarm over a potential resurgence of eurozone sovereign debt vulnerabilities, as elevated debt levels, sluggish growth, and fiscal slippage converge ...

A French sovereign-debt crisis would be a problem for the eurozone, economist says Last Updated: Dec. 3, 2024 at 3:07 p.m. ET First Published: Dec. 3, 2024 at 12:53 p.m. ET Share ...

Many Europeans will still be aware of the euro-zone debt crisis, and perhaps nervous when they hear that world debt to GDP is rising to historically very high levels. In the US, federal debt to ...

In a telling comparison Ritschl showed that the debts racked up by the struggling Eurozone economies – Portugal, Italy, Ireland, Greece and Spain – were equal in size to Germany’s current gross ...

Pieter Cleppe believes the time may come when the country’s economic woes could even threaten the very future of the eurozone itself. France’s national debt as a proportion of GDP stood at 110 ...

Italy's parliament on Saturday approved the 2025 budget, aiming to both appease EU demands to lower the eurozone nation's ... task earlier this year over its debt worth nearly 3 trillion euros ...

Meanwhile, public-debt levels in the euro zone’s economic periphery have risen to record highs. If recent public-sector developments in ... The security of this great nation (and dozens of ...

The Eurozone, which holds a large trade surplus ... February might lead to tweaks in the country’s tight constitutional debt brake and increase investment. “The psychological depression ...

Just a few years ago, the idea would send shivers through the market. Raising the debt ceiling prescribed by the Stability and Growth Pact, a set of rules governing the eurozone, from 60 percent to ...