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Euro zone corporate lending growth slows in December
Geopolitical strain dogs European mid-term sovereign outlook, Scope says
Experian maintains full-year outlook, shares hit 19-month low
UK consumer borrowing rises by most since November 2023
ECB criticises Italy over budget measures affecting banks
Date: December 15, 2025
ROME, Dec 15 (Reuters) - Measures envisaged in Italy's 2026 budget could have "negative implications" on banks' liquidity as they might prompt lenders to cut interest paid on deposits to lower taxes,...
Analysis-Old meets new economy: AI boom to supercharge European banks' rally
Date: December 15, 2025
LONDON, Dec 15 (Reuters) - After a stellar 2025, investors expect shares in European banks to keep heading higher in 2026, supported by strong earnings and, crucially, cost savings stemming from...
Blackstone's Schwarzman plays down private credit concerns over bankruptcies
Date: December 9, 2025
By Utkarsh Shetti and Tala Ramadan ABU DHABI, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman said on Tuesday that he did not share market concerns over private credit relating to recent...
Freedom Funders Helps First-Time Entrepreneurs Access Business Capital
Date: December 9, 2025
For many Americans with a business idea, the hardest part isn’t the early mornings, the sleepless nights, or even the fear of failure. It’s when they try to go from dreaming to actually doing, only to find that the first step requires capital they don’t have....
Trading Day: Claims muddy Fed outlook
Date: December 4, 2025
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Wall Street's big three indices were little changed on Thursday, while the dollar and Treasury yields rose, after a surprisingly strong U.S. labor...
Bank of England's Bailey urges banks to boost lending after capital change
Date: December 2, 2025
LONDON, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Banks should increase their lending to boost the economy following a reduction in the amount of capital they need to set aside, the Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey...