Prime Minister François Bayrou broke a blockade of opposition parties that had brought down the government of his predecessor ...

Like Clinton before him, Trump now faces the prospect of bond vigilantes becoming a potent check on his policy agenda, according to several former U.S. and foreign policymakers who faced market ...

What seems more likely is that the agencies have taken fright after lawsuits and regulatory backlashes following the financial and Eurozone debt crisis. For example, the S&P — the first agency ...

given Germany’s reputation for economic stability and creditworthiness.15 Consider that, before and during the eurozone debt crisis, sizable spreads formed between 10-year bund yields and those ...

PARIS (AP) — The head of France’s far-right National Rally party said Tuesday he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed ...

The dollar's status as the world's reserve currency has become a facet of U.S. power, allowing the United States to borrow effortlessly and sustain an assertive foreign policy. But the capital ...

Banks across the globe were partly nationalized in the wake of the 2008-09 global financial crisis, as well as the ensuing eurozone debt turmoil. The biggest U.S. banks that have received rescues ...

China and many other countries buy U.S. debt through the purchase of Treasury bonds. Here are the factors behind those purchases.

The British and Irish governments separately announced on Tuesday they were trimming stakes in banks they’ve owned since the financial crisis.

To some policymakers, haunted by memories of the 2011-2012 eurozone crisis and faced with four years of economic mayhem as Donald Trump returns to the White House, that’s a disconcerting prospect.