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Former European Central Bank chief had failed to secure support from coalition partners in confidence vote

Italy's political turmoil is making life harder for the European Central Bank as it hikes interest rates and raising bad memories of the eurozone debt crisis a decade ago

Italy has had dozens of governments since the end of World War II

Editorial: Early elections would destabilise the country, as a deeply challenging winter looms

ROME — Italy’s political parties are readying for possible snap elections, even as some of them redouble efforts to persuade Prime Minister Mario Draghi to rethink his determination to resign.

Ten years after Mario Draghi's "whatever it takes" pledge saved the euro, Italy is once again in the middle of a debt crisis - but the country's prime minister and former head of the European Central Bank may struggle to solve this one.

The euro is hovering close to parity with the dollar, falling to its lowest level in 20 years and even briefly touching a one-to-one exchange rate with the U.S. currency this week

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The European Central Bank says its president, Christine Lagarde, was targeted in an attempted cyberattack but no information was compromised

European Union finance ministers on Tuesday formally approved Croatia becoming the 20th member of the euro common currency at the start of 2023, a move hailed as the culmination of an "amazing journey" for a Balkan nation once at war.

The European Central Bank has taken a look at how the continent's banks are accounting for possible losses from climate change