Peter Keup can still remember how it felt to hold deutsche marks in his hand. “It was special to even touch this money,” he recalls. “It felt solid. The East German mark was thinner, flimsier.” As a ...

Germany’s financial regulator will scrutinize potential dollar liquidity shortfalls at the country’s top banks after turmoil in the US Treasury market rattled global finance. BaFin “will be taking a ...

The euro currency’s recent decline against the dollar following the European Union’s failed Brussels summit and European voters’ rejection of the draft European constitution has brought some cheer for ...

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is making another step towards the development of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) by partnering with a German currency technology provider. The BoG officially announced ...

Concerns about the stability of the crypto market rose sharply today as the German government continued its aggressive sale of confiscated Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Monday. This latest move comes on ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - An alternative currency introduced in a wealthy German region as a school project eight years ago has turned into a hot commodity thanks in part to the euro zone crisis with 600 ...

BERLIN — It was only nine months ago that Forbes magazine named German Chancellor Angela Merkel the world’s most powerful woman for the fourth year in a row. She impressed Germans and foreigners alike ...

A popular book and TV series in Europe imagines the straight-laced former German chancellor Angela Merkel solving crimes in her retirement. We unpack the premise's popularity. And an American has been ...

Hats off to the Germans. You can't knock their willingness to try and look on the bright side. Wednesday, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, no less, said that Switzerland had "de facto pegged its ...