european-economies

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EU Efforts to Diversify Critical Raw Material Imports Fail so Far, Auditors Say

Image for Poland and Germany pledge to take lead on Europe's economic revivalFinance

Poland and Germany Pledge to Take Lead on Europe's Economic Revival

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Analysis-Europe's $955 Billion Recovery Fund Struggles to Transform Economy

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EU Must Push for 'Made in Europe' Strategy, EU Industry Chief Says

Image for US share of Europe's LNG imports increased to 60% in January

US Share of Europe's Lng Imports Increased to 60% in January

Date: January 30, 2026

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The United States supplied 60% of the European Union's liquefied natural gas this month, data showed on Friday, confirming its role as Europe's dominant LNG...

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Italy Grows More Than Expected in Q4 2025, Strengthening Outlook for This Year

Date: January 30, 2026

ROME, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Italian economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of last year from the previous three months, preliminary data showed on Friday, a stronger reading than expected which...

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Spain's Economy Far Outgrows Peers With 2.8% Expansion in 2025

Date: January 30, 2026

MADRID, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Spain's economy picked up pace in the final quarter of 2025, resulting in an estimated 2.8% growth last year, far outperforming its European peers, preliminary data from the...

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Euro Zone Economy Ends 2025 With Solid Growth Despite Low Exports, US Trade Strife

Date: January 30, 2026

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The euro zone's largest economies grew at a modest but steady pace last quarter as consumption and investments kicked into higher gear to offset low...

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EU Pandemic Recovery Fund Boosted Growth, More Effects to Come Later

Date: January 29, 2026

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The European Union's economy is likely to be 1.4% bigger this year following the cumulative effect of investment and reforms implemented since 2021...

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France Backs Defence Reinforcement in the Arctic, Macron Says

Date: January 28, 2026

PARIS, Jan 28 (Reuters) - France supports the reinforcement of the defence position in the Arctic, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, ahead of a meeting with Danish Prime Minister...