eurozone

Inflation battle will take time, top ECB official says

FRANKFURT, Germany, Oct 4, 2023 (AFP) - Efforts to bring down inflation will take time, a senior European Central Bank…

Stagnant German growth clouds eurozone economy

BERLIN, July 28, 2023 (AFP) - While France and Spain grew in the second quarter, the German economy flatlined, adding…

Eurozone dodges recession with weak fourth-quarter growth

  The eurozone economy will avoid a recession this winter after recording weak-but-positive growth of 0.1 percent in the fourth…

Wages set to rise sharply to catch spiralling inflation, ECB predicts

  Berlin, Germany (AFP) The eurozone will experience "very strong" growth in wages in the next months as salaries catch up with…

ECB warns of ‘looming recession’ as it again hikes rates

Frankfurt, Germany | AFP | by Michelle FITZPATRICK The European Central Bank announced another jumbo interest rate hike on Thursday…

Eurozone contracts further as Germany heads for recession

Brussels, Belgium | AFP | by Marc BURLEIGH Germany, the EU's top economy and Europe's export powerhouse, looks headed for…

Eurozone inflation soars in June to record 8.6%

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Eurozone inflation accelerated to another record high in June, official data showed on Friday, as the…

Eurogroup chief says EU living ‘war-like’ conditions

BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Eurogroup chief Mario Centeno warned on Monday that under the coronavirus outbreak the European economy is…

Eurozone unemployment falls to 11-year low

  BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Unemployment in the eurozone fell in August to 7.4 percent, its lowest level since May…

At 20, euro is currency giant on fragile footing

by Jean-Philippe LACOUR Agence France Presse FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- The euro turns 20 on Tuesday, marking two…

US, European stocks rise on data, quieter politics

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- US stocks rose following a more placid session in terms of national politics on…

Merkel ready for ‘painful compromises’ to seal govt deal

by Deborah COLE and Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was prepared…

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