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Berlin to ask parliament to declare ‘exceptional emergency’ allowing it to create supplementary 2023 budget
Government in disarray after top court insists it abide by constitutional restrictions on public deficits
Minutes show central bank’s governing council recognised need to avoid ‘unwarranted loosening of financial conditions’
Purchasing managers’ index shows slight improvement in companies’ activity levels
State-controlled utility rows back on green spending in new 3-year plan after clash with government
Stability review notes sector’s resilience but urges lenders to increase provisions to cover rising loan losses
European Central Bank president pushes back against expectations of spring rate cuts
Commission calls on Germany, Portugal and Malta to remove measures as soon as possible
Measure likely to affect €8bn in funding Berlin had pledged for Ukraine next year
Stability review warns of contagion risk for wider financial sector from surging losses in real estate
Deputy chancellor warns constitutional court ruling may affect €200bn fund
Ten-year borrowing cost falls to 2-month low after Rome avoids downgrade to ‘junk’ status
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
The repercussions of Germany’s top court striking down a domestic budgetary manoeuvre will spread to EU politics
Weak economic data have added to investors’ conviction on ECB and BoE moves next year
Central bank chief Joachim Nagel’s position at odds with other ECB policymakers
Did price-gouging really contribute meaningfully to inflation?
Part-time work option and hybrid model assist in supporting female participation in labour market
Judges say government’s fund intended to subsidise chip factories and upgrade railways is illegal
Despite country’s huge debt load, politicians, central banks and rating agencies prevent it tumbling into the abyss
Latest downgrade comes amid rising expectations of stagnation in the coming quarters
President’s ambitions to hit 5% rate dented by rise in joblessness among younger workers and women
Agreement comes as European countries seek to avoid repeat of energy price explosion that followed Ukraine invasion
Confidence grows that downturn in largest EU economy has ‘bottomed out’, ZEW survey suggests
Ruling related to country’s enshrined debt brake risks spat within coalition and cash for energy transition
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