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Germany Must Pursue Reform Amid 'creative Destruction' of Bankruptcies, Says Economic Institute Chief
Olympics-Pro-Palestinian Rapper Ghali's Role at Opening Ceremony Raises Flap in Italy
Israeli Lawmakers to Hold Initial Vote on Draft Budget as Elections Loom
Six European Economies Vow to Drive Progress on Stalled Projects
Irish Retail Sales Post First Annual Decline in Nine Months in December
Date: January 28, 2026
DUBLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Irish retail sales volumes fell 0.1% year-on-year in December, the first annual decline in nine months and a dramatic drop from revised annual growth of 2.1% the previous...
German Minister Urges Faster Roll-Out of Investment Push as Growth Forecast Cut
Date: January 28, 2026
By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Investments are boosting growth in Europe's biggest economy but their implementation needs to be faster, German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said on...
Storm Kristin Kills at Least Three in Portugal, Barrels Into Spain
Date: January 28, 2026
LISBON/MADRID, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Storm Kristin left more than 800,000 people across central and northern Portugal without electricity early on Wednesday, toppling trees and utility posts, damaging...
Pound Gives Back Some Gains After Hitting Four-Year High on Trump Comments
Date: January 28, 2026
By Harry Robertson LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The pound dipped on Wednesday after surging to a four-month high the previous day as comments from U.S. President Donald Trump deepened investors'...
Greenland Says More Surveillance and Security Needed in Region
Date: January 28, 2026
By John Irish PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Greenland's prime minister said on Wednesday there were red lines that could not be crossed in discussions with the United States, but acknowledged that more...
Italian Business Morale Rises to Two-Year High in January
Date: January 28, 2026
ROME, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Morale among Italian businesses and consumers rose in January, data showed on Wednesday, offering some prospect of firmer growth for the euro zone's third largest economy....