Belgium’s Prime Minister Alexander de Croo, left, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen talk before the second day’s session of an extraordinary meeting of EU leaders to discuss…

A commuter train passes by the skyline with its financial district ahead of the European Central Banks (ECB) governing council meeting later this week in…

An empty restaurant waits for customers in Cologne, Germany, on Jan. 7, 2022. (Martin Meissner/AP Photo)

People enjoy an evening drink at Place de la Contrescarpe in Paris as cafes, bars and restaurants reopen after closing down for months amid the…

A man walks past the Euro sculpture in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 11, 2021. (Michael Probst/AP Photo)

A man walks past the Euro sculpture in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 11, 2021. (Michael Probst/AP Photo)

People enter a government-run job center in Madrid, Spain, on April 27, 2016. (Andrea Comas/Reuters)

Employees work on the assembly line to produce COVID-19 self-test kits at the NG Biotech factory in Guipry-Messac as France experiences a surge in coronavirus…

European Central Bank policymaker and Austrian National Bank (OeNB) Governor Robert Holzmann attends a news conference in Vienna, Austria, on Dec. 2, 2019. (Leonhard Foeger/Reuters)

The European Central Bank at the river Main in Frankfurt, Germany, on Oct. 6, 2021. (Michael Probst/AP Photo)