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‘Huge political gamble’: France’s Macron calls for snap election his rival Le Pen could easily win

French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to call a snap national election after a surge for his far-right rivals is a…

As London loses another listing, analysts are wary of writing off the UK capital

LONDON — TUI became the latest company to ditch its share listing in London, as shareholders voted overwhelmingly for the…

European Central Bank holds rates and trims its inflation forecast

The European Central Bank on Thursday held interest rates steady for the second meeting in a row, as it revised…

European stocks close higher after Bank of England, ECB keep policy unchanged; Fed signals rate cuts

This is CNBC’s live blog tracking developments on the war in Ukraine. See below for the latest updates.  European markets…

The Bank of Japan just shocked markets with a policy tweak — here’s why it matters

The Bank of Japan announced Friday “greater flexibility” in its monetary policy — surprising global financial markets. The central bank…

Strategist David Roche says we’ll avoid a global recession, central banks will ‘change the goalposts’

The global economy will likely avoid a recession and central banks will need to “change the goalposts” on inflation, according…

Stock markets are ignoring a ‘laundry list’ of risks, strategist says

Stock markets are ignoring a “laundry list” of potential risks in their recent bull run, and a big downturn could…

President Erdogan says Turkey will start ratifying Finland’s NATO application

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday approved Finland’s accession to NATO after months of talks, but added that discussions…

European Central Bank hikes rates despite market mayhem, pledges support if needed

The European Central Bank on Thursday announced a further rate hike of 50 basis points, signaling it is ready to…