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Risk of instability hangs over Italy poll

A woman casts her vote at a polling station in Piacenza ©Reuters

Result that yields strong government ‘would be a miracle’

Nicos Anastasiades ©AFP From GLOBAL ECONOMY 7:35pm

Cyprus victor vows to finalise bailout

Anastasiades to resume talks with international lenders

Feb 24, 2013

Merkel backs new EU talks for Turkey

German chancellor sceptical whether Ankara will ever join bloc

Pierre Moscovici ©Reuters Feb 22, 2013

France asks Brussels for budget pass

Finance minister seeks extra year to hit deficit targets

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 22, 2013

EU forecasts paint grim economic picture

Currency bloc core of France and Germany barely to grow this year

From MARKETS Feb 22, 2013

Banks to repay €61bn of LTRO loans

ECB repayment publication suggests caution over eurozone strength

European flags in front of the European Commission in Brussels ©Getty From COMPANIES Feb 21, 2013

Brussels turns up pressure over Libor

Banks face fines of up to 30% of revenues

Feb 21, 2013

Brussels to sue over VAT on ebooks

Move by France and Luxembourg contested

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 21, 2013

ECB unveils €1.1bn profit on crisis bonds

Eurozone central banks make up to €14bn on debt of crisis-hit states

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 21, 2013

EU chief urges shift away from deficits

Rehn wants priorities to move to liberalising economies

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 21, 2013

France setback threatens eurozone recovery

French business activity falls to lowest in four years

From MIDDLE EAST & NORTH AFRICA Feb 20, 2013

ECB faces US pressure over Iran

Congress targets cross-border bank payments

Brussels Blog Feb 20, 2013

Brussels blog: Trade talks tainted

John Gapper from COMMENT Feb 20, 2013

Europe takes its bite from the City

Business may switch to New York or Hong Kong to evade EU rules

From GLOBAL ECONOMY Feb 20, 2013

Inflation slows in France and Germany

Data add to ECB dilemma on rates

Feb 19, 2013

EU banks face strict transparency rules

Brussels seeks country-by-country tax breakdown

From COMMENT Feb 19, 2013

Germany must decide the power it wields

Simply muddling through will damage European stability and prosperity, writes Ulrich Speck

From UK Feb 19, 2013

Scottish fishermen pin hope on EU reform

Fleet reduction policies have left many businesses reeling

Feb 19, 2013

Battle rages on bank bonus clampdown

Move could fundamentally affect EU financial sector

Feb 18, 2013

Deal struck on eurozone budget rules

Working group to weigh feasibility of debt redemption fund

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