ECB's Constancio watching more than just April inflation data

(Reuters) - The European Central Bank's vice president said on Monday that April's inflation figures due later this week should not alone trigger a policy change because "it's not just one or two numbers that matter".

Deflation, emerging market fears set scene for tough EU bank tests

(Reuters) - Fears of euro zone deflation, emerging markets turmoil and a determination not to repeat past mistakes mean European regulators are likely to come up with the toughest set of tests for the region's banks that they have ever faced.

Euro Zone Budget Deficit Hits Post-Crisis Low

The combined budget deficit of the euro zone's 17 governments fell below the currency area's target in the final quarter of last year, for the first time since the onset of the financial crisis in 2008.

Exclusive: UK business lobby makes U-turn over Scottish anti-independence campaign

(Reuters) - Britain's most prominent business lobby group wants to reverse its decision to be an official campaigner against Scottish independence, after some of its members quit over its stance.

EU in slow progress on deficit cuts

New figures from the European Commission show that EU governments are gradually making progress with their financial problems.