Decline may mean economic growth across the region has come to a standstill in 3Q.
Move would keep borrowing rates low and support Europe's fragile recovery.
Panel says investment vehicles such as money-market funds can pose threats to long-term financial stability.
Europe's top court upholds lower court ruling that U.K. and Belgium can keep World Cup and Euro Championships soccer games on free-to-air TV.
Acquiring Royal Park Investments, the vehicle set up to manage the toxic assets of the failed Belgian bank.