7:21pm

Blame flies over budget ‘bazaar’

Barroso, Merkel, Hollande under fire - but not Cameron

6:48pm

EU budget talks collapse over €30bn gap

Van Rompuy says more time needed after north-south deadlock

Nov 23, 2012

Cameron seeks to avoid budget blame

UK insists prime minister did not call for end to summit

Nov 23, 2012

ECB board stays all male as Mersch appointed

EU leaders overrule parliamentary vote after gender row

Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the European Union (EU) council headquarters for an EU leaders summit discussing the EU's long-term budget in Brussels ©Reuters Nov 23, 2012

Merkel pessimistic on EU budget outcome

German chancellor determined not to isolate UK

From COMPANIES Nov 22, 2012

Trade body warns on Glencore merger

Xstrata tie-up to hurt zinc market, says European steel industry

Nov 22, 2012

Belgium’s ex-leader tipped as dealmaker

Van Rompuy seen as able to secure a compromise on budget

Nov 22, 2012

Scepticism greets Cameron at EU talks

Many in Brussels feel the British leader is on a wrecking trip

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Nov 22, 2012

Eurozone business set for grim quarter

Bloc faces biggest quarterly contraction since 2009

Nov 22, 2012

Budget’s prime function under threat

Possible cuts undermine EU role in promoting growth

From COMPANIES Nov 22, 2012

Brussels clears Glencore-Xstrata

Trader agrees to sell stake in Brussels-listed Nyrstar

Nov 22, 2012

Growth funds likely target of EU cuts

France and Italy demand more cash for farmers and poor regions

From UK Nov 21, 2012

Ukip nurtures grassroots network

Party makes political mileage from division among Tories

From COMMENT Nov 21, 2012

A vital ally of the euro

Wolfgang Schäuble tops the FT’s annual ranking of EU finance ministers for the second time

From COMMENT Nov 21, 2012

Debt should be at heart of Greece’s deal

Policy makers must recognise the failure of their current strategy, writes Zsolt Darvas

From COMMENT Nov 21, 2012

Ranking Europe’s finance ministers

Which EU Treasury chiefs impressed the judges in 2012?

From COMMENT Nov 21, 2012

Methodology for FT rankings

The three measures used to judge the performance Europe’s finance ministers

Nov 21, 2012

Schäuble seeks stronger Brussels

German finance minister says integration vital to help ailing states

From COMMENT Nov 21, 2012

Verdict from the seven judges

Panel give the reasons for their assessments of European finance ministers

Nov 21, 2012

EU budget sours UK-Poland relations

London seeks looser Brussels ties, Warsaw gains influence