All posts tagged "eurozone"

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  Though economy surprises, ECB to stick with stimulus program

  ECB president stressing inflation is still below what bank considers ideal

  • Posted June 7, 2017
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  Eurozone’s economic growth near 6-year high: New survey

  LONDON – Businesses across the 19-country eurozone, and particularly in France, are increasingly upbeat and hiring more people despite big uncertainties – including France’s high-stakes presidential election. A closely watched survey of some 5,000 companies indicates that...

  • Posted March 24, 2017
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  Greece, creditors narrow their differences in bailout talks

  Dijsselbloem said the talks in Brussels would not be about debt relief

  • Posted February 10, 2017
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  Eurozone Economy Starts 2017 Solidly, Especially on Jobs

  The firm said the recovery remains broad-based across the eurozone, but that it was particularly strong in Ireland, Spain and France

  • Posted February 3, 2017
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  Upcoming Votes Could Test the Eurozone’s Stability Again

  FRANKFURT, Germany — The eurozone could be in for a rough few months. A rapid-fire series of elections in Italy, the Netherlands and France plus Britain’s upcoming move toward leaving the EU could buffet the 19-country monetary...

  • Posted November 25, 2016
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  Eurozone Growth ‘Losing Momentum’ as Britain Rebounds

  LONDON — Britain’s exit from the European Union – whenever it takes place – is a cloud over the economic outlook for both the country and its major trading partners within the 19-country eurozone. Further evidence emerged...

  • Posted October 5, 2016
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  IMF: Brexit Fallout Will Shave Eurozone Growth in 2016, 2017

  Was projecting 1.7 percent growth this year and next before vote

  • Posted July 8, 2016
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  EU Chief: Brexit Would Change Europe Forever for the Worse

  An "out" vote in the June 23 British referendum on European Union membership will change Europe forever — and "for the worse," the bloc's president said Wednesday.

  • Posted February 24, 2016
• ECB Chief: Parts of Europe Banking System ‘Face Challenges’

  FRANKFURT, Germany – European Central Bank head Mario Draghi says some eurozone banks “face challenges” but that the system is more resilient due to oversight that was strengthened after the global financial crisis. Draghi said Monday that...

  • Posted February 15, 2016
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• Eurozone Economy Ends 2015 with Whimper as Dark Clouds Grow

  LONDON – The 19-country eurozone is in its longest stretch of economic expansion since the global financial crisis in 2008 but growth remains paltry despite a series of tail winds and is susceptible to a reverse if...

  • Posted February 12, 2016
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