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In one of the more dramatic weeks in British politics, following the defeat of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit agreement and her government's survival of a no-confidence vote, calls are now growing for a second Brexit referendum.
European stocks were lower Thursday afternoon, amid heightened political uncertainty in the U.K. and ongoing concerns over China's cooling economy.
Oksana Antonenko of Control Risks says a no-deal Brexit could be "catastrophic" for the U.K. economy, and it is "absolutely crucial" that British businesses continue to plan for all eventualities.
The chances of a general election triggered by Brexit confusion look to have receded.
As a legion of heads of state and business leaders head to Davos for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) next week, world affairs are as unpredictable as ever.
Following the resounding defeat of U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal, the global media are giving their reactions to the vote - and they're not holding back.
European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, with market participants assessing their options after British lawmakers voted against Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal.
European Council President Donald Tusk suggested that U.K. lawmakers revoke the country's decision to leave the EU, saying it's the only positive solution left on the table.
The U.K. opposition leader has tabled a motion of no-confidence in the Government following the defeat of Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal.
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said he would now table a motion of no confidence in the government during parliamentary business on Wednesday.
Germany's economy witnessed lackluster growth in 2018, according to flash data released Tuesday, although it was in line with expectations.
Currency traders lie in wait, hoping not to be caught on the wrong side of a sterling trade that could whip wildly in either direction as the debate rages and the votes roll in.
European stocks moved higher late Tuesday, as market participants braced for a showdown in Westminster over the U.K. government's Brexit plan.
The vote raises questions about the future of Tsipras' leadership and whether a snap election in the highest indebted euro zone economy could be just around the corner.
French President Emmanuel Macron launched a three-month nationwide debate on Monday, after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters clashed with police across the country for the ninth consecutive weekend.
European markets closed lower on Monday after a shock contraction in Chinese exports heightened fears of a slowdown in global growth.
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