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Dip in euro zone inflation bolsters case for ECB easing
Euro zone inflation dipped further this month, strengthening the case for the European Central Bank to start easing interest rates from record highs later this...
Euro zone economy narrowly skirts recession, stagnates in fourth quarter
The euro zone economy stabilized in the fourth quarter of 2023, flash figures published by the European Union’s statistics agency showed on Tuesday, according...
Europe must not weaponize euro, ECB policymaker warns
The euro zone should not weaponize its own currency in a global conflict as that could ultimately undermine it, an influential European Central Bank...
Euro zone economy may continue to struggle, says Guindos
The euro zone economy may have experienced a downturn at the end of last year and will probably continue to struggle, according to European Central...
Euro zone unemployment hits record low, defying recession gloom
Unemployment in the euro zone matched its lowest level on record in November, despite worries that the 20-nation bloc succumbed to a recession in...
Euro zone business activity shrank again in Dec, pointing to recession
The contraction in euro zone business activity continued at the end of 2023 due to a persistent downturn in the dominant services industry, a...
Euro zone business activity fell again in November
The downturn in euro zone business activity eased in November but remained broad-based, suggesting the bloc's economy will contract again this quarter as consumers...
Euro zone should not ease bank buffers, ECB says
Euro zone economic growth will remain weak in the near term as services and the labour market weaken but nations in the bloc should...
Euro zone economy started Q4 on back foot, stoking recession fears
The downturn in euro zone business activity accelerated last month as demand in the dominant services industry weakened further, a survey showed on Monday,...
Euro zone Q3 GDP growth weaker than expected
Euro zone economic growth was weaker than expected in the third quarter, a flash estimate showed on Tuesday, with gross domestic product contracting slightly...