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Spain retail sales rise 6.2% year-on-year in June

(Reuters) -Spanish retail sales rose 6.2% in June from a year earlier on a calendar-adjusted basis a...

29th July, 2025

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Detained magnate Plahotniuc willing to be extradited to Moldova, lawyer says

CHISINAU, Moldova (Reuters) -Moldovan business magnate Vladimir Plahotniuc, detained in Greece on a...

28th July, 2025

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Germany's Merz says he did not expect better EU-US trade deal, German economy will suffer

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday he was not satisfied with the resu...

28th July, 2025

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Italy's working age population set to shrink by one fifth, statistics agency says

ROME (Reuters) -Italy's working age population is set to shrink by more than a fifth over the next 2...

28th July, 2025

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German government to approve 2026 budget with record investment and borrowing surge, sources say

By Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -The German government will on Wednesday back a 2026 draft budget...

28th July, 2025

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Romania expects small growth hit from new US trade deal

By Luiza Ilie and Jason Hovet BUCHAREST/PRAGUE (Reuters) -Romania said on Monday a 15% U.S. import t...

28th July, 2025

Image for UK public sector productivity picks up, still lower than before pandemic
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UK public sector productivity picks up, still lower than before pandemic

LONDON (Reuters) -British public sector productivity grew at its fastest annual rate in two years in...

28th July, 2025

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Germany unlikely to fall foul of EU deficit rules, official tells FT

VIENNA (Reuters) -The European Commission will probably not impose a so-called excessive deficit pro...

27th July, 2025

Image for Euro zone economy holds up even as ECB speakers look to temper market view of no more cuts
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Euro zone economy holds up even as ECB speakers look to temper market view of no more cuts

(Corrects paragraph 6 to say further rate cuts not hikes) By Balazs Koranyi and Francesco Canepa FRA...

25th July, 2025

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Euro zone companies warn of slowing economy, China competition, ECB poll shows

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone companies are facing a slowing economy and increased competition from...

25th July, 2025

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Russian central bank slashes key rate by 200 bps in biggest cut since May 2022

MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Russian central bank cut its key interest rate by 200 basis points to 18% on F...

25th July, 2025

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Italy's consumer sentiment rebounds in July but business morale worsens

ROME (Reuters) -Italian consumer morale rebounded in July but business sentiment fell back, data sho...

25th July, 2025