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Italy's service sector sees stronger growth in July, PMI shows
French services sector contracts in July as political uncertainty weighs - PMI
Spain's services sector growth speeds up sharply in July, PMI shows
Germany's services sector shows modest growth in July, PMI shows
Euro zone business growth inched up in July but remained subdued, PMI shows
Date: August 5, 2025
LONDON (Reuters) -Business activity in the euro zone grew at a slightly faster pace in July than in June but remained sluggish as demand dipped, a survey showed on Tuesday. The HCOB Eurozone Composite...
Russian services sector contracts at fastest rate since June 2024, PMI shows
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -Russia's services sector contracted at its fastest pace since June 2024 in July, a business survey showed on Tuesday, as new orders declined in a subdued sales environment. The S&P Global...
Swiss group OC oerlikon lowers full-year guidance on tariff woes
Date: August 5, 2025
(Reuters) -Swiss industrial group OC Oerlikon lowered its full-year guidance on Tuesday, citing weak industrial demand and the evolving burden on the economy from U.S. trade tariffs. The group...
Polish banks relaxed loan rules due to rate cuts in second quarter, boosting demand, survey shows
Date: August 4, 2025
WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish banks eased their lending criteria in the second quarter of 2025 due to greater competition and interest rate cuts, spurring demand for loans, the central bank said in a...

EU-US trade deal sends euro zone investor sentiment plummeting
Date: August 4, 2025
BERLIN (Reuters) -Investor sentiment in the euro zone unexpectedly tumbled in August in one of the first indications that the business community is unimpressed with the European Union's new trade deal...

Earthquake of magnitude 6.7 strikes kuril islands, no tsunami threat
Date: August 3, 2025
(Reuters) -An earthquake of magnitude 6.7 struck Russia's Kuril Islands on Sunday day, the German Research Center for Geosciences said. The agency initially had pegged the earthquake at 6.35 magnitude...
