Jon Sarlin explains why just looking at the stock market at a time of mass unemployment isn’t good enough.

Complex financial instruments that pension funds use to minimize the impact of interest rate changes led to the bond market rout.

Volkswagen spun off the German carmaker on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, where its stock began trading higher despite a broader decline in European markets.

Natural gas prices soared in Europe and stocks fell, as officials investigate the causes of the Nordstream 1 and 2 gas pipeline explosions.

More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition.

International airfares aside, the region that has long been a value-lover’s paradise will once again offer a range of tempting bargains.