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Image for UK business and professional services sentiment highest since August 2024, CBI says
Finance

UK business and professional services sentiment highest since August 2024, CBI says

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Sentiment in Britain's business and professional services sector became m...

26th February, 2026

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Spanish PM's hard-left ally says she won't run in next national election

MADRID, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Spain's hard-left Labour Minister Yolanda Diaz said on Wednesday she woul...

25th February, 2026

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Romania's government approves public administration job cuts

BUCHAREST, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Romania's broad coalition government approved a decree on Tuesday that...

25th February, 2026

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German economy grows by 0.3% in Q4, stats office says

BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - The German economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2025 compared wi...

25th February, 2026

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German consumer sentiment darkens unexpectedly heading into March, survey finds

BERLIN, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Consumer sentiment in Germany is set to worsen unexpectedly in March, wit...

25th February, 2026

Image for UK confident its trade deal with US still stands despite latest Trump tariff move
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UK confident its trade deal with US still stands despite latest Trump tariff move

LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - British trade minister Peter Kyle said he was confident the trade deal Br...

24th February, 2026

Image for Wet weather keeps UK shoppers at home, CBI survey says
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Wet weather keeps UK shoppers at home, CBI survey says

LONDON, Feb 24 (Reuters) - British retail sales fell sharply in February, which stores partly blamed...

24th February, 2026

Image for German car exports to China plunge by a third in 2025, says economic institute
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German car exports to China plunge by a third in 2025, says economic institute

BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - German car exports to China plunged by roughly a third in 2025, extending...

24th February, 2026

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Finance

Latest US tariff changes create more uncertainty for German exporters, Ifo says

BERLIN, Feb 24 (Reuters) - The mood among German exporters improved in February, a survey by the Ifo...

24th February, 2026

Image for Germany's once-vibrant auto heartland falls on hard times
Finance

Germany's once-vibrant auto heartland falls on hard times

By Maria Martinez MOESSINGEN, Germany, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Dostech, a small supplier of sealant techn...

24th February, 2026

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Winners and losers from Trump's new 15% global tariff

Feb 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court annulment of President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs...

23rd February, 2026

Image for Ukraine reconstruction estimate jumps 12% to $588 billion, World Bank says
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Ukraine reconstruction estimate jumps 12% to $588 billion, World Bank says

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Rebuilding Ukraine's economy will cost an estimated...

23rd February, 2026