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Visit by Britain's Starmer shows drawbacks of 'China pivot' in countering Trump
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German commuter transport faces 'standstill' on Monday amid call for strike
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UK mortgage approvals fall to lowest since June 2024, BoE data shows
Italy grows more than expected in Q4 2025, strengthening outlook for this year
Date: January 30, 2026
ROME, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Italian economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of last year from the previous three months, preliminary data showed on Friday, a stronger reading than expected which...
Spain's economy far outgrows peers with 2.8% expansion in 2025
Date: January 30, 2026
MADRID, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Spain's economy picked up pace in the final quarter of 2025, resulting in an estimated 2.8% growth last year, far outperforming its European peers, preliminary data from the...
Euro zone economy ends 2025 with solid growth despite low exports, US trade strife
Date: January 30, 2026
By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The euro zone's largest economies grew at a modest but steady pace last quarter as consumption and investments kicked into higher gear to offset low...
Euro zone consumers up 5-year inflation forecast to record high, ECB poll shows
Date: January 30, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Euro zone consumers raised their longer-term inflation expectations to a record high in December, a European Central Bank poll showed on Friday, implying prices were seen...
Germany's Merz says economy his main focus after jobless numbers hit 12-year high
Date: January 30, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The number of people out of work in Germany remained unchanged in January, labour office figures showed on Friday, underscoring a sluggish recovery and persistent lack of...
Poland boosts air defences with $1.7 billion Kongsberg drone‑defence order
Date: January 30, 2026
STOCKHOLM, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Norwegian defense company Kongsberg Gruppen said on Friday it had won a 16 billion crown ($1.67 billion) order from Poland for drone defence systems. Kongsberg said in a...