European economies

Image for Norway seeks solution to looming EU tax on car batteries
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Norway seeks solution to looming EU tax on car batteries

By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Norway is hoping that access to key raw materials for battery producti...

26th April, 2022

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EU countries edge towards deal to share out emissions-cutting efforts

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union countries are edging towards a deal on how to sha...

21st April, 2022

Image for Euro zone trade deficit extends to Feb as energy import burden rises
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Euro zone trade deficit extends to Feb as energy import burden rises

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The euro zone suffered a trade deficit for a fourth consecutive month in Februa...

20th April, 2022

Image for European shares fall as Ukraine crisis, Fed tightening worries weigh
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European shares fall as Ukraine crisis, Fed tightening worries weigh

By Anisha Sircar (Reuters) -European shares were set for their worst day in nearly two weeks on Tues...

19th April, 2022

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German lawmakers call for EU ban on Russian oil after Ukraine visit

BERLIN (Reuters) – The European Union should impose an embargo on Russian oil as soon as possible, t...

13th April, 2022

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Germany could end Russian oil imports this year – Scholz

By Andreas Rinke LONDON (Reuters) – Germany could end Russian oil imports this year, Chancellor Olaf...

8th April, 2022

Image for Russia maintains gas deliveries as Europe considers fresh sanctions
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Russia maintains gas deliveries as Europe considers fresh sanctions

By Nora Buli and Nina Chestney OSLO/LONDON (Reuters) – Russia maintained gas flows through key pipel...

4th April, 2022

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Russia maintains gas deliveries as Europe considers fresh sanctions

By Nora Buli OSLO (Reuters) – Russia maintained gas flows through key pipeline routes into Europe on...

4th April, 2022

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Europe can learn lessons from 1970s oil shock as rationing looms

By Francesco Canepa FRANKFURT (Reuters) – With Russia threatening to cut off the supply of vital gas...

1st April, 2022

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Italy’s Draghi discussed idea of Italy-Spain pipeline with Sanchez

ROME (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi said he had discussed the idea of building a ga...

31st March, 2022

Image for European shares slip as U.S. reserve release plan pressures oil stocks
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European shares slip as U.S. reserve release plan pressures oil stocks

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – European shares slipped in choppy trade on Thursday, widening a quarterl...

31st March, 2022

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EU leaders struggle for deal on energy crunch fix

By Sabine Siebold and John Irish BRUSSELS (Reuters) -European Union leaders struggled on Friday to a...

25th March, 2022