The Democratic Republic of Congo has been mired in conflict for years. As fresh fighting surges in the east, the roots of today’s violence can be traced back to old problems.

Tens of thousands of Slovaks returned to a central square in the capital on Friday for the second large protest in two weeks, ...

Scott Bessent, the new US treasury secretary, said he expected President Donald Trump’s tariffs to be a loaded revolver put ...

The rationale for the bank’s doves may be to frontload cuts — the UK still has some of the highest rates globally — before the rise in inflation makes it prohibitive. This was the market’s ...

Wildfire risk is expected to continue growing in Texas, threatening the stability of the state's homeowners insurance market, ...

The European Union is considering a deal to partially lift a number of sanctions on Syria's energy sector. This includes ...

The European Central Bank today released a new research piece on where the neutral interest rate in the eurozone could be. Click to read.

The European Central Bank may still be several interest rate cuts away from the level where it stops holding back economic ...

The neutral rate of interest that neither spurs nor slows growth in the eurozone is between 1.75% and 2.25%, according to the ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's ability to swiftly impose, and then delay, tariffs on top trading partners has left world ...

Tariff threats switched on and off, Bessent laser focussed on the 10yr yield, and next up is payrolls. We saw tightening ...

Europe has been a flash point for war among both great and small powers for centuries. Conflicts beginning there have been known to spill over outside Europe, sometimes encompassing nearly the ...