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Image for US tariffs will likely dent growth prospects in Central Europe, S&P Global says
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US tariffs will likely dent growth prospects in Central Europe, S&P Global says

By Gergely Szakacs BUDAPEST (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's proposal to impose 25% tariffs...

3rd March, 2025

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Morning Bid: Trump flags crypto reserve, mum on funding

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a bumper day for c...

3rd March, 2025

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Irish manufacturing growth hits one-year high in February, PMI shows

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's manufacturing sector saw its fastest growth in a year in February, driv...

3rd March, 2025

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Analysis-Ebbing demand for China's favourite firewater adds to debt concerns

By Casey Hall and Sophie Yu MAOTAI, China (Reuters) - In the Chinese village of Maotai, the local fi...

3rd March, 2025

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S&P upgrades Portugal rating on strong external financial position

(Reuters) - Global ratings agency S&P upgraded Portugal to "A" from "A-" with a positive outlook, ci...

28th February, 2025

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S&P revises outlook on France to negative

(Reuters) - Global credit ratings agency S&P revised its outlook on France to negative from stable o...

28th February, 2025

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UK sets up innovation hub to boost defence sector and growth

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain said on Friday it would launch an innovation hub that will work with defe...

28th February, 2025

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Italy approves $3 billion package to help with energy costs

ROME (Reuters) - Italy approved a set of measures on Friday worth roughly 3 billion euros ($3.12 bil...

28th February, 2025

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Romanian defence spending could reach 3% of GDP in 1-2 years, president says

BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania's defence spending could reach 3% of GDP in stages in one to two years...

28th February, 2025

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Italy says countries will have to respond individually to US tariffs

By Giuseppe Fonte ROME (Reuters) - Italian Economy Minister Giancarlo Giorgetti said on Friday that...

28th February, 2025

Image for German price growth unchanged, sounding 'stagflation' warning
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German price growth unchanged, sounding 'stagflation' warning

BERLIN (Reuters) - Inflation eased in four sizeable German states in February, preliminary data show...

28th February, 2025

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Swedish GDP grows faster than expected in Q4

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's sluggish economy picked up speed in the fourth quarter thanks to stro...

28th February, 2025