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Italian banking battle escalates as UniCredit quietly buys shares in coveted insurer – POLITICO Europe

Trump uses Davos to moan about EU red tape

Trump uses Davos to moan about EU red tape

“You can’t compete when you can’t go through the approval process fast,” the U.S. president said.

Jan 23 2 mins read

Political attacks on central banks multiply as Bank of Latvia comes under fire

Political attacks on central banks multiply as Bank of Latvia comes under fire

Governments desperate for a way out of stagnation are encroaching ever more on the ECB’s turf.

Jan 17 6 mins read

Rome warns its financial giants: Italy first!

Rome warns its financial giants: Italy first!

Can Rome still rely on Generali and UniCredit in a crisis if they go ‘full European’?

Jan 14 6 mins read

‘It’s a sign of impending wars’: Why a tense world is betting on gold

‘It’s a sign of impending wars’: Why a tense world is betting on gold

Amid rising uncertainty and fading trust in the global order, central banks are scrambling to stock up on an old but trusty asset — and speculators are joining them for the ride.

Dec 31 7 mins read