How Did Greece End Up Borrowing More Cheaply Than France?
Greece now pays less than France to borrow despite carrying more debt. Here's how Athens rebuilt market trust while Paris lost fiscal credibility.
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Canada pitches itself as a haven for investors 'in a very uncertain world'
Canada is positioning itself as a refuge for global capital, with Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne saying the country is a safe place to invest "in a very uncertain world" as Ottawa hosts the largest investment summit in its history.
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US 10-year Treasury yield breaches 5% as global bond sell-off deepens
The benchmark 10-year US Treasury yield briefly touched 5.011% on Monday, its highest level since October 2023, before retreating.
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Germany Seeks Guarantees From UniCredit Over Commerzbank Takeover
Berlin seeks guarantees from UniCredit as its leverage over Commerzbank fades and the Italian lender moves closer to taking control.
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Trillions sitting idle: Here's how much money Europeans are losing on savings
Europeans are losing an average of €294 in purchasing power for every €10,000 they keep in the bank, according to a study from Revolut, which found €6.3 trillion sitting in low-yield deposits across 20 EU countries at a moment when Brussels is trying to push that money into capital markets.
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Homes, training and jobs: what's the reality of Social Europe?
What is Social Europe? How can social rights enhance the well-being of EU citizens while addressing economic growth challenges? In this episode of Real Economy we travel from Romania to France to meet people whose lives have taken a new turn, thanks to solidarity projects.
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