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Image for Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes
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Greek PM rules out snap elections after unveiling tax cuts, wage hikes

By Lefteris Papadimas ATHENS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis ruled out...

6th September, 2026

Image for European shares log weekly losses on inflation worries; Volkswagen jumps
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European shares log weekly losses on inflation worries; Volkswagen jumps

By Sudeshna Ghoshal and Ragini Mathur Sept 4 (Reuters) - European shares ended the week lower on Fri...

4th September, 2026

Image for France gives farmers €1 billion to recover from record heatwaves
Finance

France gives farmers €1 billion to recover from record heatwaves

PARIS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - France on Friday announced more than €1 billion ($1.16 billion) in aid for...

4th September, 2026

Image for Greek PM to unveil plan to boost incomes ahead of elections
Finance

Greek PM to unveil plan to boost incomes ahead of elections

ATHENS, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will announce more than €2 billi...

4th September, 2026

Image for India and Belgium agree to strengthen trade, defence ties
Finance

India and Belgium agree to strengthen trade, defence ties

Sept 3 (Reuters) - India and Belgium agreed on Thursday to strengthen ties in areas including trade...

3rd September, 2026

Image for Germany's far-right AfD aims for breakthrough in state election
Finance

Germany's far-right AfD aims for breakthrough in state election

By James Mackenzie BERLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Voters in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt go to the...

3rd September, 2026

Image for Sterling ticks up from three-week low as yen rallies and oil cools
Finance

Sterling ticks up from three-week low as yen rallies and oil cools

LONDON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - The pound rose slightly on Thursday after hitting a three-week low the pr...

3rd September, 2026

Image for Germany's IfW raises 2026 growth forecast as economy regains momentum
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Germany's IfW raises 2026 growth forecast as economy regains momentum

BERLIN, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Germany's IfW institute on Thursday raised its 2026 growth forecast for E...

3rd September, 2026

Image for DIW raises German economic growth forecasts as exports beat expectations
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DIW raises German economic growth forecasts as exports beat expectations

By Maria Martinez and Klaus Lauer BERLIN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The German Institute for Economic Resea...

2nd September, 2026

Image for Global bonds extend selloff, oil prices surge on renewed US-Iran strikes
Finance

Global bonds extend selloff, oil prices surge on renewed US-Iran strikes

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Global bond yields...

1st September, 2026

Image for Uncertainty is 'poison for economic growth', German finance minister says
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Uncertainty is 'poison for economic growth', German finance minister says

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Geopolitical uncertainty is weighing on global growth a...

1st September, 2026

Image for Putin envoy warns of Russian economy going 'berserk' on war footing
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Putin envoy warns of Russian economy going 'berserk' on war footing

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) - The Russian economy runs a risk of going "berserk" if it...

1st September, 2026