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Image for China's Xi tells UK's Burnham they have more common interests than differences
Finance

China's Xi tells UK's Burnham they have more common interests than differences

BEIJING, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping struck a positive tone in a phone call with...

8th September, 2026

Image for German exports unexpectedly fall as trade volatility bites
Finance

German exports unexpectedly fall as trade volatility bites

By Maria Martinez Sept 8 (Reuters) - German exports unexpectedly fell in July, as weaker shipments t...

8th September, 2026

Image for Germany cannot defend itself without new debt, says finance minister
Finance

Germany cannot defend itself without new debt, says finance minister

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Germany cannot defend itself without taking on new debt...

8th September, 2026

Image for EU announces €200 million partnership deal with Greenland
Finance

EU announces €200 million partnership deal with Greenland

NUUK, Greenland, Sept 7 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on...

7th September, 2026

Image for UK finance minister Healey seeks to set out brighter vision before tough budget
Finance

UK finance minister Healey seeks to set out brighter vision before tough budget

By Andy Bruce COVENTRY, England, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister, John Healey, used hi...

7th September, 2026

Image for German industrial output falls unexpectedly in July
Finance

German industrial output falls unexpectedly in July

By Maria Martinez Sept 7 (Reuters) - German industrial production fell unexpectedly in July, dragged...

7th September, 2026

Image for Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election
Headlines

Far-right AfD wins historic victory in German state election

By Miranda Murray and Kirsti Knolle BERLIN, Sept 6 (Reuters) - The Alternative for Germany (AfD) sur...

6th September, 2026

Image for Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes
Finance

Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes

By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out...

6th September, 2026

Image for European shares log weekly losses on inflation worries; Volkswagen jumps
Finance

European shares log weekly losses on inflation worries; Volkswagen jumps

By Sudeshna Ghoshal and Ragini Mathur Sept 4 (Reuters) - European shares ended the week lower on Fri...

4th September, 2026

Image for France gives farmers €1 billion to recover from record heatwaves
Finance

France gives farmers €1 billion to recover from record heatwaves

PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - France on Friday announced more than €1 billion ($1.16 billion) in aid for...

4th September, 2026

Image for Greek PM to unveil plan to boost incomes ahead of elections
Finance

Greek PM to unveil plan to boost incomes ahead of elections

ATHENS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce more than €2 billi...

4th September, 2026

Image for India and Belgium agree to strengthen trade, defence ties
Finance

India and Belgium agree to strengthen trade, defence ties

Sept 3 (Reuters) - India and Belgium agreed on Thursday to strengthen ties in areas including trade...

3rd September, 2026