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Euro zone services sector returned to modest growth in June, PMI shows

LONDON (Reuters) -Growth in the euro zone's dominant services industry resumed in June after a brief...

3rd July, 2025

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ECB should keep rates at 2% unless new shocks hit, IMF says

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank should keep its deposit rate at the current 2%...

2nd July, 2025

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ECB should consider mildly supportive stance as on low growth, inflation, Wunsch says

By Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation is at risk of falling short of the...

2nd July, 2025

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Joint European defence borrowing could bolster euro's global role, ECB's Rehn says

By Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -Europe should pool its defence investments since that...

2nd July, 2025

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ECB's Lagarde says euro's rise also reflects economic strength

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The euro's recent appreciation against the dollar doesn't just reflect m...

1st July, 2025

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ECB can afford to hold off on further rate changes for a while, Müller says

By Balazs Koranyi SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank can afford to wait a while b...

1st July, 2025

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Euro zone inflation picks up to ECB target

(Reuters) -Euro zone inflation edged up last month to the European Central Bank's 2% target, confirm...

1st July, 2025

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ECB policymakers set pain threshold for euro rise in weak economy

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -A 10% U.S. tariff on European goods, combined with a similar or greater...

1st July, 2025

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Euro zone facing increased inflation volatility, Lagarde says

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -Uncertainty is bound to remain a key feature of the global economy, like...

30th June, 2025

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ECB more likely to wait until year-end to cut rates, Simkus says

SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank may not have all the information it needs, inc...

30th June, 2025

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ECB ready for 'forceful' action in world of inflation swings

By Francesco Canepa SINTRA, Portugal (Reuters) -The European Central Bank said on Monday it was brac...

30th June, 2025

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German inflation eases to 2.0% in June, defying forecasts

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -German inflation eased in June, preliminary data from the federa...

30th June, 2025