The European Central Bank is expected to keep buying government bonds for the foreseeable future after slashing its own inflation forecasts until 2022.
There are doubts that the EU's plan to raise 750 billion euros will quash anti-EU feelings completely, and put an end to political risks in the region.
The U.S. Senate committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions is holdings a hearing Thursday with top university officials about how to return students to college campuses safely in the fall.
As well as increasing its Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme, the central bank for Europe significantly downgraded its expectations for economic growth in the region.
ECB President Christine Lagarde will speak at a press conference after the central bank announced it would increase its Covid-19 bond-buying program by 600 billion euros.
The European Union is unlikely to approve further virus-related stimulus until all leaders can meet face-to-face in Brussels, Latvia's prime minister told CNBC Thursday.
Speaking at the World Economic Forum's (WEF) "The Great Reset" event Wednesday, the heir to the British throne warned that climate change had the potential to wreak even more damage than the "dreadful pandemic."
The United States is stepping up pressure on other countries over negotiations for a digital services tax, opening new probes into nations planning higher duties on tech giants.
Student accommodation has been a "bullet-proof" investment, but experts predict it's now on track for a year of disruption due to the coronavirus crisis and its impact on the property market.
Unemployment in the euro zone rose to 7.3% in April, according to the latest data from Eurostat, reflecting job losses as coronavirus lockdowns were in full-swing across the single currency region.
Lufthansa reported a significant loss for the first three months of the year and said restructuring was necessary on the back of the coronavirus pandemic.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is holding his daily press conference on the Covid-19 outbreak on the heels of violent protests across the U.S. over the police killing of George Floyd.
TikTok, the social media app owned by China's ByteDance, apologized after a technical glitch made it look like the #BlackLivesMatter and #GeorgeFloyd hashtags had zero views.
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