WisdomTree bets on Bitcoin ETF despite prior rejections
WisdomTree is attempting to launch a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund even though its peers have failed. The firm filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last week, making it…
Euro zone enters recession after Germany, Ireland growth revision
The German economy entered a recession in the first quarter. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The euro zone entered a recession in the first quarter of this year, and…
Japan’s largest brewer Asahi on investing in China and Europe
Asahi Super Dry is one of Asahi Group Holding’s core beverage brands. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings has plans to dive back into the China…
IEA highlights the key risks for the world’s energy markets
Europe may have done a good job in reducing its dependency on Russian oil and gas and mitigating an energy crisis caused by the war in Ukraine but it’s “not…
Goldman Sachs changes call on European Central Bank rate hikes
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB). Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Goldman Sachs changed its expectations for European Central Bank policy, arguing that recent data, comments…
European shares start 2023 on upbeat note on encouraging factory data
European shares rose in the first trading session of 2023 on Monday as euro zone manufacturing data suggested the worst had passed after a year marred by fears of a…
Russia bans oil sales to countries that accept price cap
A general view of oil tanks in the Transneft-Kozmino Port near the far eastern town of Nakhodka, Russia. Yuri Maltsev | Reuters Russia announced on Tuesday it would ban oil…
fiscal rules to be updated and the markets will be watching
The euro zone is to discuss changing its fiscal rules – a task that could have market repercussions. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The euro zone will soon reveal…
Wave of LNG tankers overwhelms Europe and hits natural gas prices
An LNG import terminal at the Rotterdam port in February 2022. Federico Gambarini | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The U.S. is exporting more LNG to Europe as a result…
What are the best business hotels in Europe: London, Paris, Frankfurt
International travel may still have its challenges. But finding a solid hotel for a business trip isn’t one of them. CNBC Travel and the market data firm Statista today release…