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Image for ECB says investment shift towards AI helps ease drag of uncertainty on euro zone growth 
Finance

ECB says investment shift towards AI helps ease drag of uncertainty on euro zone growth 

FRANKFURT, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Uncertainty created by wars and trade friction will continue to weigh o...

5th August, 2026

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Finance

Euro zone economy grows faster than expected on AI spending, confident consumers

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT, July 30 (Reuters) - The euro zone economy grew a touch faster than mode...

30th July, 2026

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Finance

Beethoven or birds? ECB unveils new banknote designs

FRANKFURT, July 23 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank on Thursday unveiled a shortlist of new ban...

23rd July, 2026

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Finance

Euro zone banks tighten credit access on war fears

FRANKFURT, July 21 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks tightened access to credit in the second quarter over...

21st July, 2026

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Finance

Euro outsiders not making much accession progress, ECB says

FRANKFURT, June 24 (Reuters) - European Union nations outside the euro have made little to no progre...

24th June, 2026

Image for Slovak government wins confidence vote after debt breach
Finance

Slovak government wins confidence vote after debt breach

June 18 (Reuters) - Slovakia's parliament backed the government on Thursday in a confidence vote tri...

18th June, 2026

Image for IMF cuts 2026 euro zone growth forecast with higher inflation, warns  worse could come
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IMF cuts 2026 euro zone growth forecast with higher inflation, warns  worse could come

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS, June 11 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund cut its growth for...

11th June, 2026

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Fewer Swedes want to join euro, poll shows 

STOCKHOLM, June 10 (Reuters) - Support in Sweden for adopting the euro has declined over the past ye...

10th June, 2026

Image for German inflation eases in May, while core inflation rises
Finance

German inflation eases in May, while core inflation rises

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, May 29 (Reuters) - German inflation slowed in May but core inflation accel...

29th May, 2026

Image for Top euro zone countries see Iran inflation fallout broaden in May
Finance

Top euro zone countries see Iran inflation fallout broaden in May

FRANKFURT, May 29 (Reuters) - Inflation in the euro zone's four largest economies hovered above the...

29th May, 2026

Image for Bulgarians cheer "Bangaranga" and the country's first Eurovision win
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Bulgarians cheer "Bangaranga" and the country's first Eurovision win

ATHENS, May 17 (Reuters) - Bulgarians celebrated on Sunday their country's surprise first win in the...

17th May, 2026

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Finance

Spain should get new seat on ECB board, outgoing VP says

FRANKFURT, May 3 (Reuters) - Spain should retain a seat on the European Central Bank's Executive Boa...

3rd May, 2026