Pound euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR dips as UK’s budget deficit swells to a four-year high
THE pound euro exchange rate fell slightly this morning, leaving the pairing fluctuating around €1.112, as UK public sector borrowing ballooned to a four-year high in June. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Italy risks EU FURY after DEFYING bloc by breaking debt promise and hiking deficit target
ITALY has risked provoking the wrath of the European Union after confirming a hike to its controversial budget deficit and public debt. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Italy CAVES in: Rome AGREES to EU demands as it confirms it WILL slash deficit target
ITALY has bowed down to demands from European Union finance chiefs as the government confirmed it would cut its deficit goal for 2019. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Italy parliament risking EU SHOWDOWN as it DEFIES backlash and BACKS deficit plan
THE Italian parliament has voted in favour of the government’s deficit plan, a move that risks infuriating European Union chiefs who have openly criticised the budget. Rome has been locked in a bitter war of More...
Italy risks WRATH OF EU with budget deficit which breaks bloc’s rules – ex-official warns
ITALY is on a collision course with the European Union after it published a budget which vows to significantly increase spending and in turn the budget deficit, disregarding European and domestic fiscal regulation, More...
‘ACCEPT REALITY’ Sturgeon warned to drop independence crusade in Scotland deficit row
NICOLA Sturgeon has been challenged to halt her independence crusade after new figures showed the value of the Union. Daily Express :: News Feed More...
EUROZONE CRISIS: Start ‘deficit procedure’ against Italy, EU urged as Brussels panics
ANGELA Merkel and the European Commission have been ordered to act now over as a new eurosceptic, anti-establishment government takes power in Rome. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Pound V euro: GBP exchange rate soft as UK deficit widens ahead of Budget speech
THE UK’s government spending excluding banking groups overshot forecasts by nearly £1 billion during October, data released this morning has revealed. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...
Spain’s economic pain: Catalonia bank issues MAJOR warning as country tops EU deficit list
SPAIN had the highest budget deficit in the EU last year, according to new statistics, while the ongoing Catalonia crisis threatens to plunge the Spanish economy into further uncertainty. Daily Express :: News More...
Italy can’t cut its MASSIVE debts unless deficit shrinks, warns Brussels chief
ROME must slash its budget deficit to have any hope of cutting down Italy’s staggering debt levels, EU commissioner Pierre Moscovici has warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed More...