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MADRID (AP) — Spain's National Court is summoning the former heads of Spain's central bank and the stock market watchdog to be questioned for failing to stop the disastrous flotation of a savings bank that had to be bailed out......»»

The following are highlights of Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's press conference on Wednesday following the end of a two-day meeting of the U.S. central bank's policy-setting committee. "We want to feel that if the economy were to suffer an adverse s.....»»

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The European Central Bank, as expected, left interest rates unchanged Thursday. The focus now turns to ECB President Mario Draghi's news conference. The ECB chief is likely to play down any suggestion of a potential tapering of the bank's 80 billion-euro-.....»»

Two weeks after the first, and biggest, European bank bail-in took place under the relatively new European bank resolution mechanism, the EBRD, when Spain's Banco Popular wiped out .....»»

Veneto Banca and Banca Popolare di Vicenza have effectively failed because of a lack of capital. Another bank may buy their healthy parts......»»

The European Central Bank wants changes made to its mandate that would give it greater oversight of clearing houses in the region — a hot-button issue for regulators and policy makers in the wake of the U.K.’s Brexit vote......»»

The Public Theater should get down on its knees and thank Breitbart, Fox News, Bank of America and Delta Airlines. Because of them, the Public’s production of Julius Caesar in Central Park, an... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Obsessing over the central bank's 2% inflation target is short sighted, said BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income, Rick Rieder......»»

Hammond, Carney are no longer afraid of the Brexiteers. A funny thing happened in London Tuesday. The country’s finance chief, Philip Hammond, and the head of its central bank, Mark Carney, gave keynote speeches .....»»

Hong Kong’s pegged exchange rate should stay as it has served the city well through financial crises for more than 30 years, the chief of its de facto central bank said. “Hong Kong is a smal.....»»

When the Fed last hiked rates by 25bps in March, China's central bank followed suit almost immediately by engaging in a "soft" hike, raising the rate on its various reverse repo operations by 10bps. But not this ti.....»»

Economic growth across the 19-country eurozone was higher than previously thought in the first quarter of the year, further good news for policymakers at the European Central Bank as they deliberate whether to ease up on stimulus efforts......»»

Economic growth across the 19-country eurozone was higher than previously thought in the first quarter of the year, further good news for policymakers at the European Central Bank as they deliberate whether to ease up on stimulus efforts......»»

Economic growth across the 19-country eurozone was higher than previously thought in the first quarter of the year, further good news for policymakers at the European Central Bank as they deliberate whether to ease up on stimulus efforts......»»

Economic growth across the 19-country eurozone was higher than previously thought in the first quarter of the year, further good news for policymakers at the European Central Bank as they deliberate whether to ease up on stimulus efforts......»»

The euro dropped against major rivals on Wednesday after Bloomberg reported that the European Central Bank will cut its inflation forecast through 2019......»»

The takeover is the first in which the European Central Bank has determined that a eurozone lender has failed or is about to fail......»»

News that Goldman purchased some $2.8 billion in Venezuela bonds issued by state oil company PDVSA and until recently held by Venezuela's central bank - at a 30% discou.....»»

Euro zone inflation eased by more than expected in May, reflecting dips in Germany and Spain among others and supporting European Central Bank policymakers wanting only slow adjustments to rates and monetary stimulus. Ciara Lee reports......»»