George Osborne backs down over EU cap on bankers’ bonuses

George Osborne has conceded defeat in his attempt to overturn the EU cap on bonuses after a senior legal advisor at the European court of justice rejected his arguments.

EU still considering fining France over budget rules

(Reuters) - EU officials are considering fining France for failing to cut its budget deficit, although the euro zone's second biggest economy, a driving force in the creation of the shared currency, could yet be spared the unprecedented punishment.

Eurosceptics bring censure motion on EU chief over tax

(Reuters) - The European Commission faces a censure motion in the European Parliament next week after Eurosceptic lawmakers united to condemn the role its president, Jean-Claude Juncker, played in Luxembourg tax schemes.

UK houses slip from record highs, adding to signs of a cooling market

UK house prices slipped back from their record highs in September, according to official figures that add to evidence the property market is coming off the boil.

Draghi Says ECB Measures May Entail Buying Government Bonds

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi explicitly cited government-bond buying as a policy tool officials could use to stimulate the economy if the outlook worsens.