European Central Bank officials keep insisting that interest rates need to stay high, but another stark slowdown in inflation suggests the economic picture is changing faster than they expected.

European Central Bank Vice President Luis de Guindos said investors may not be fully pricing the risk of a stronger hit to the euro-zone economy following a year of interest-rate hikes and rising...

More than 600 economists including Nobel Prize winner Claudia Goldin have spoken out against the appointment of a new chief at Germany’s leading labor-market research institute, citing allegations of...

German industrial output fell for a fourth month in September, highlighting the challenge that Europe’s largest economy faces in averting a recession.

The European Central Bank is set to keep interest rates on hold for the first time in more than a year amid growing evidence that its unprecedented bout of hikes is helping to bring down inflation.

The European Central Bank shifted to the next stage of its digital-euro project — preparing the ground to issue the currency in the coming years, though a final decision has yet to be taken.

Euro-area governments are choosing not to pursue budgetary policies that support the European Central Bank’s efforts to tame inflation, according to Governing Council member Klaas Knot.

Euro-area core inflation eased to its slowest pace in a year, supporting expectations that the European Central Bank will keep interest rates on hold to gauge the impact of its unprecedented campaign...

German inflation plunged to its lowest level in two years after the effect of heavily discounted public transport last summer disappeared from the comparison.

Germany’s business outlook improved slightly in September, while remaining at historically low levels as the economy faces another contraction this quarter.

The European Central Bank mustn’t take the approach of testing the economy to breaking point and should instead focus on persisting with high interest rates, according to Governing Council member...

Private-sector activity in the euro area has continued to shrink in September, suggesting the economy contracted in the current quarter.

The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the 10th consecutive time as President Christine Lagarde signaled a shift in gear that could mean the peak has been reached.

Bundesbank official Claudia Buch won backing from European Central Bank policymakers to take charge of supervising lenders across the 20-nation euro zone.