The euro steadied on Monday after a brief rally following the election victory of Germany's conservatives as attention turned to how long coalition talks will take. The dollar edged up from a two-month low amid worries over the growth outlook for the U.

The European Commission said on Thursday it had approved a 920 million euro German state aid to Infineon for the construction of a new semiconductor manufacturing plant in Dresden. The measure will allow Infineon to complete the MEGAFAB-DD project which will be able to produce a wide range of different types of chips,

Czech police detained 22 people and carried out 46 searches linked to suspected corruption at the country's biggest hospital involving 160 million euros ($167.50 million) in European Union (EU) funds,

The pound traded lower against the euro on Monday after Germany's conservatives won a national election as expected. The euro initially rose to its highest in more than two weeks against the pound, but pared some of those gains and was last up 0.

Spain will provide Ukraine with a new military aid package worth 1 billion euros ($1.05 billion) this year, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday in Kyiv during an international meeting held on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion.

The pound is rising by 0.3% against the dollar but is falling 0.2% against the euro after the German vote too. Stay with us for everything that matters to UK markets.

If a policy-driven turnaround in Europe's biggest economy tempts the continent's equity investors home, they may want to look to the bloc's faster-growing and cheaper fringes.

Yes, it's an unlikely origin, but every trend starts somewhere, and this one is all the rage across the league.