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Germany's mittelstand loses faith in government's ability to revive economy
German economy stuck in slow lane, institutes say
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UK businesses put plans on hold before reeves' budget, PMI shows

UK government has done nothing to stimulate growth, says asda boss
Date: December 8, 2025
By James Davey LONDON (Reuters) -Britain's Labour government has done nothing to stimulate much-needed growth, the boss of supermarket group Asda said on Friday. Asda's veteran executive chairman...
UK construction output plummets in November, business confidence erodes, PMI shows
Date: December 8, 2025
LONDON, Dec 4 (Reuters) - British construction activity contracted last month at the fastest pace since May 2020, with steep falls in civil engineering, residential, and commercial building, partly...
Factbox-Incoming czech PM babis' business empire spans chickens to fertility clinics
Date: December 8, 2025
PRAGUE, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Czech billionaire Andrej Babis will become prime minister on December 9, after his populist ANO party won an October election. President Petr Pavel said he would appoint...
Swiss companies plan investment abroad to offset US tariffs, survey shows
Date: December 8, 2025
By John Revill ZURICH, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Swiss companies plan to relocate some of their operations and production abroad to deal with the impact of U.S. tariffs, according to a study by business...
European CEOs downbeat on Europe, favour US investment, survey shows
Date: December 8, 2025
BRUSSELS, Dec 7 (Reuters) - Chief executives of large European companies are downbeat on Europe's economic prospects, albeit less so than six months ago, and have become more bullish about investing...
Exclusive-Ben & jerry's board chair does not plan to resign as pressure mounts from unilever unit
Date: December 8, 2025
By Jessica DiNapoli NEW YORK, Dec 7 (Reuters) - The chair of Ben & Jerry's independent board said she has no plans to resign as Unilever pressures her ahead of Monday's public spinoff of its Magnum...
