Archive - European Capital Insights

ECB Reports 40% Rise in Euro-Denominated Bonds, Loan Demand

Euro-denominated bonds issued by US firms surged to nearly $95 billion in 2024, compared to $60 billion

Jun 18 •

Stjepan Kalinic

ECB Cuts Rates, As Current Monetary Cycle Nears Its End

ECB lowers key deposit rate by 25 basis points to 2%, marking the eighth cut since June last year

Jun 6 •

Stjepan Kalinic

May 2025

Meloni’s Italy: Business Confidence, Moody’s Upgrade, and Bold US Alliance

Moody’s upgraded its outlook on Italy to “positive” from “stable,” citing country’s fiscal and political trajectory

May 30 •

Caleb Q. Klubben

Trump Sparks Fears Among European Car Makers With 50% Tariff Threat

European machinery, chemicals, vehicles, and pharmaceuticals would be the most impacted by Trump's EU tariffs.

May 27 •

Stjepan Kalinic

UK, EU Leaders Hail ‘New Chapter’ in Economic Ties

Ryanair CEO says UK-EU deal can really transform British economy after Brexit 'economic disaster'

May 23 •

European Capital Insights

Romania Needs 'Patience' To Balance Economy After Divisive Election

Dan will need to manage uncertainties generated of heightened domestic political and fiscal volatility

May 22 •

Maximilian Ohle

Turkish Lira Plummets to Record Low vs. Euro on Policy Fears

Geopolitical tensions have undermined investor confidence in Ankara, as tourism levels fall

May 20 •

Stjepan Kalinic

Trump Flies Over Europe, Secures $600B Deal, Mideast Geopolitical Wins

A-list of US executives join Trump in Saudi Arabia, including NVIDIA CEO Jensen Tesla CEO Musk and AMD CEO Su

May 14 •

Stjepan Kalinic

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Caleb Q. Klubben

Is Trump's Tariff Push Catalyzing Global Trade Realignment? China, EU Recalibrate Ties

Trump has fueled deep concerns in Brussels and Beijing that Washington is ushering in a new global order

May 13 •

Maximilian Ohle

BOE Cuts Rates as UK Confronts Economic Doubt, Election 'Revolution'

Bank of England 'judges' that GDP growth is 'somewhat to the downside'

May 9 •

NATO Taps Palantir, Disruptive Start-Ups to Maintain Battlefield Edge

NATO's agreement with Palantir will empowers alliance's forces to operate 'effectively and decisively' on battlefield

May 8 •

Caleb Q. Klubben

Canada Has a Lot to Lose If Carney Tilts to Europe

Canada has deep US trade ties that will be difficult to diversify despite Carney's ambitions (Updates with details of Carney's visit to Washington)

May 6 •

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