Europe is facing a financial dilemma that is becoming harder to ignore. Governments across the continent are spending more than they earn, and debt levels are rising quickly. In some cases, the gap ...

The economies hit hardest by the European sovereign debt crisis in the 2010s were southern European countries like Spain, Portugal, Italy, and Greece. In exchange for big bailouts from their northerly ...

The European debt crisis of the early 2010s created an image of a continent cleaved in two: The fiscally responsible core countries led by Germany versus the spendthrift southern periphery of Portugal ...

Brother can you spare a Euro (Photo: Cathal McNaughton/REUTERS) Let’s just be blunt: The Eurozone’s bailout program has failed. It’s not solving the underlying causes of the European debt crisis; it ...

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Inflation and its consequences for growth are a growing concern for countries where memories of the 2022 energy crisis are ...

After three days of bad news about Europe's debt crisis sent Asian and European markets down Monday, it was Wall Street's turn. The Dow Jones industrial average fell as many as 180 points before ...