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Euro zone factory activity contracted in July as recession fears grow

LONDON (Reuters) – Manufacturing activity across the euro zone contracted last month with factories...

1st August, 2022

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European shares climb, set for best month since Nov 2020 on earnings cheer

By Devik Jain (Reuters) -European shares rose on Friday and were on pace for their first monthly gai...

29th July, 2022

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France’s preliminary Q2 GDP rose 0.5%, beating forecasts

PARIS (Reuters) -France’s preliminary gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.5% during the second qu...

29th July, 2022

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Analysis-EU gas solidarity complicated by lack of fuel sharing deals

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union clinched a deal this week to cope with a gas s...

29th July, 2022

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BlackRock’s Li says market too optimistic on European earnings

By Lucy Raitano LONDON (Reuters) – Financial markets are too optimistic on the outlook for European...

28th July, 2022

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Factbox: Europe’s summer travel chaos

(Reuters) – Strikes and staff shortages are forcing airlines to cancel thousands of flights and caus...

27th July, 2022

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Europe agrees emergency gas curbs, Kyiv says Russia supply curbs are ‘price terror’

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union countries bracing for further cuts in Russian gas...

26th July, 2022

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Europe’s long and chequered history of rationing

(Reuters) – A pact clinched by European Union countries on Tuesday to voluntarily curb demand for ga...

26th July, 2022

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Analysis – Russian gas flow too low to fill Europe’s storage

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) – Russia’s cut in supplies through its main gas pipeline to German...

25th July, 2022

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Analysis-Europe’s diesel drivers bound for more Russian price pain

By Rowena Edwards and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) – Diesel drivers in Europe, already con...

25th July, 2022

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Analysis-Europe’s banks brace for bumpy ride after cheap money decade

By John O’Donnell and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Europe’s banks, facing a potential economic sto...

22nd July, 2022

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Analysis: Ukraine war rekindles Europe’s demand for African oil and gas

By Noah Browning, Ron Bousso and Wendell Roelf BRUSSELS/LONDON/CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Europe’s thirst...

22nd July, 2022