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FinanceGerman Growth Edges up as Manufacturing Decline Slows, PMI Shows
Euro Zone Business Activity Stuck in a Rut, PMI Shows
Date: February 21, 2025
By Jonathan Cable LONDON (Reuters) - Euro zone business activity saw very tepid growth in February as demand fell at a faster pace and an expansion in services barely offset a long-running decline in...
Poland Aims to Use EU Recovery Funds for Defence Sector
Date: February 21, 2025
WARSAW (Reuters) - Defence will remain a top budget priority for Poland, Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski said on Friday, urging European Union countries to back a Polish proposal that would let them...
French Business Activity Contracts Much More Than Expected in February, PMI Shows
Date: February 21, 2025
PARIS (Reuters) - French business activity slumped much more than expected in February, according to a survey published on Friday, as new business and backlogs in the dominant services sector sharply...
Spain's Booming Economy Brings Cold Comfort for Some
Date: February 21, 2025
By Corina Pons and Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Sara Huertas still lives with her parents at age 30 because her supply teacher salary doesn't pay enough for her to rent a home in Madrid with her...
Morning Bid: PMIs in the Spotlight Ahead of Weekend German Elections
Date: February 21, 2025
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Friday brings a slew of purchasing managers' index (PMI) readings as investors in Germany count down to a general election on Sunday...
Investors Favour German Midcap Shares Over Blue Chips on Recovery Bets
Date: February 21, 2025
By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) - Investors betting on a German economic recovery, helped by any post-election fiscal boost and the potential of an end to the war in Ukraine, are going all in on the...