European Central Bank raises interest rates as Iran war generates inflation pressures
Eurosystem staff revised up their baseline projection for inflation in 2026 and 2027
30 years ago today, EU takes major step towards further economic integration between Member States
The decision to form an Economic and Monetary Union was taken by the European Council in December 1991
Germany could make vaccines mandatory from February, introduces tough restrictions on unvaccinated
German media have dubbed the move as a ‘lockdown for the unvaccinated’
Shortlist for Car of the Year 2022 officially revealed
Out of 39 contenders, the jury has chosen seven nominees
Zara owners appoint founder’s daughter as retail group chairwoman
Appointment is part of 'generational handover process'
EU to have delivered 1 billion vaccines by week’s end, says EC President Ursula von der Leyen
She also warned that more people need to get vaccinated
Italy to introduce ‘Super Green Pass’ to combat surge in COVID cases
Measure prohibits unvaccinated people from entering cinemas, stadiums and more
Amazon workers in 20 countries to strike on Black Friday. Will Malta be affected?
Germany will be one of the countries taking part
New buildings in England must have electric-vehicle chargers from 2022 – Should Malta follow suit?
Government says new law will lead to addition of up to 145,000 chargers
In a first for Europe, Austria to introduce mandatory vaccination against COVID
Cases are on the rise in the country, and a third national lockdown has been imposed
Amazon to stop accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards
Company pins blame on rising processing fees
Microchip crisis: Commission aims to double Europe’s market share by 2030
Several Maltese companies have felt the effects of the chip shortage
Google told to cough up €2.4 billion to the EU after losing appeal
Fine relates to using its shopping platform to gain unfair advantage
Primark to open more than 100 new stores worldwide
Company looks to bounce back after pandemic
Energy price increases are temporary, ECB’s chief economist reassures
Rising energy prices lead to inflation rates not seen since 2008
Elon Musk could sell 10% of Tesla stake following Twitter poll
Move comes after US Democrats propose closing tax loopholes