european-economies

Image for Trump tariff policy an attack on EU industry and jobs, Italy's business lobby saysHeadlines

Trump Tariff Policy an Attack on EU Industry and Jobs, Italy's Business Lobby Says

Image for France's Macron and Germany's Merz agree new chapter in relations, source saysHeadlines

France's Macron and Germany's Merz Agree New Chapter in Relations, Source Says

Image for Telefonica's new chief calls for European consolidation amid strategic reviewFinance

Telefonica's New Chief Calls for European Consolidation Amid Strategic Review

Image for US to announce 25% tariff on EU very soon, Trump saysHeadlines

US to Announce 25% Tariff on EU Very Soon, Trump Says

Image for Analysis-Markets eye new wave of joint European bonds in rush to boost defence

Analysis-Markets Eye New Wave of Joint European Bonds in Rush to Boost Defence

Date: February 26, 2025

By Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) - Big investors are sensing that a fresh joint European borrowing effort is becoming more likely as the region scrambles to ramp up defence spending. The modest...

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BlackRock Investment Institute Upgrades European Equities to 'neutral'

Date: February 24, 2025

(Reuters) - BlackRock Investment Institute upgraded European equities to "neutral" from "underweight" on Monday, supported by the potential de-escalation in geo-political conflicts, reduction in...

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German Cdu Leader Merz Welcomes UK's Interest in Improving Europe Ties

Date: February 24, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz welcomed on Monday the interest shown by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in improving ties with Europe, adding that the two had...

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Europe Facing up to New Era Due to Trump, Dutch Minister Says

Date: February 24, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Monday said she will travel to the United States on Tuesday to meet with Secretary of State Marco Rubio, to discuss EU-U.S....

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Likely Next German Chancellor Merz Questions NATO's Future in 'current Form'

Date: February 23, 2025

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's likely next Chancellor Friedrich Merz questioned on Sunday whether NATO would remain in its "current form" by June in light of the comments by U.S. President Donald...

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EU Plans Extraordinary Summit on EU Defence, Ukraine on March 6

Date: February 23, 2025

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders will meet for an extraordinary summit on March 6th to discuss Ukraine and European defence, the chairman of EU summits Antonio Costa said on Sunday. "I have...