(CN) — Annual inflation in the eurozone and European Union is drifting away from a 2% goal established by the European Central Bank in 2024. According to a report released Monday by Eurostat, the annual inflation rate climbed to 2.5% in the eurozone in January and 2.8% in the broader European Union.

Greek central bank chief says the ECB can discuss support for the defense industry if the EU declares higher spending is a goal.

Thousands of supporters of Bulgaria's ultra-nationalist pro-Russian Vazrazhdane (Revival) party fought with police on February 23 as they attempted to storm the European Union mission in Sofia during a protest against the country's planned adoption of the euro.

Within the first week of his inauguration, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that included a directive to evaluate the creation of a "strategic national digital assets stockpile." The Federal Reserve has also shunned plans to create a central bank digital currency,

The anti-government protesters, chanting "Resignation" and "No to the Euro", threw red paint, firecrackers and Molotov cocktails at the EU building in the capital Sofia, setting the front door on fire before the police pushed them away.

Bulgaria has asked the European Central Bank (ECB) and the European Commission to prepare extraordinary convergence reports on the country’s readiness to

If there is no referendum, we will block the work of the National Assembly,” said Kostadinov, whose party is the third largest in parliament. Bulgaria, which joined the EU in 2007, has been plagued by political instability over the last several years.

The government condemned the attack on the EU buildings, saying in a statement ... effigies of European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and other officials on fire. Some waved Bulgarian ...