European economies

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EU takes small steps in uphill struggle to wean savers off cash

By Valentina Za and Jesús Aguado MILAN/MADRID, Dec 2 (Reuters) - A decade after it began working on...

2nd December, 2025

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Macron heads to China as Europe walks tightrope between rivalry and reliance

By Michel Rose PARIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will travel to China this w...

2nd December, 2025

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EU drops complaint against Chinese trade curbs on Lithuania at WTO - document

GENEVA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - The European Union on Monday said it had ended a trade dispute it launched...

1st December, 2025

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China export controls push European firms to move supply chains

By Joe Cash and Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Dec 1 (Reuters) - China's tightening export controls are p...

1st December, 2025

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Greek farmers clash with police in protests over delayed EU farm subsidies

NIKAIA, Greece, Nov 30 (Reuters) - Greek farmers clashed with police on Sunday during protests in ce...

30th November, 2025

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EU members seek safeguards in US tariff deal to protect industry

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union governments want to put in place safeguards...

28th November, 2025

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'Slow' EU to unveil plan for cutting raw materials' reliance on China

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The EU executive will unveil next week measures to cut the bloc's...

28th November, 2025

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European nations agree 30% boost in three-year space budget

By Cassell Bryan-Low LONDON (Reuters) -European nations agreed on Thursday to increase spending on s...

27th November, 2025

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European Parliament supports year-long deforestation law delay

BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of delaying the implementat...

26th November, 2025

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Reality check for EU: China is eating your lunch, find growth at home, ECB chief economist argues

By Carmel Crimmins DUBLIN (Reuters) -The world economy is undergoing transformative changes beyond U...

26th November, 2025

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Germany remains EU's top net contributor despite economic slump, study shows

By Rene Wagner and Maria Martinez BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany remained the European Union's largest ne...

26th November, 2025

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EU's loan to Ukraine backed by Russia assets unlikely to cut countries' ratings, agencies say

By Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) -A planned 140 billion euro ($161 billion) loan for Ukraine from the...

25th November, 2025