The dollar recovered against its major peers Wednesday after taking a battering the previous day but equity traders were on edge on uncertainty about the prospects of a Donald Trump presidency.

Dutch voters head to crunch parliamentary polls in two months' time, heralding the start of a "super election year" in three of Europe's leading economies: The Netherlands, France and Germany.

People polled in Luxembourg were more likely to recognise Prince Harry than Britain's Prime Minister, a street survey has found.

The bill for Christmas dinners in Britain is mostly unchanged from last year, experts said, even though the higher price of imported raisins will hike the cost of Christmas puddings by 21 percent.

"Post-truth" has been voted word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries after its use spiked in the wake of the Brexit vote and Donald Trump's election to US president.

British low-cost airline EasyJet, currently with direct flights from Luxembourg to UK, France, Italy and Portugal, warned Tuesday it faced further financial turbulence from a Brexit-driven slump in the pound.

President-elect Donald Trump was expected to huddle with advisers at his Manhattan residence Sunday, plotting next moves after thousands of protesters besieged Trump Tower and marched in other US cities for a fourth day.

Ireland's budget airline Ryanair said that first-half profits were hit by the slumping pound after Britain's vote to leave the European Union.

British Prime Minister Theresa May warned lawmakers on Sunday not to block Brexit, after the High Court ruled that she cannot start the process of leaving the European Union without parliament's approval.

Belgium's political leaders looked Thursday to a new round of talks aimed at resolving differences that have blocked a landmark EU-Canada free trade deal.