GDP

Image for German coalition agrees on raft of measures to boost growth
Headlines

German coalition agrees on raft of measures to boost growth

BERLIN (Reuters) -The leaders of Germany's ruling coalition parties said they had agreed to pass an...

28th May, 2025

Image for Bulgaria likely to get EU Commission go-ahead to adopt euro from 2026, officials say
Finance

Bulgaria likely to get EU Commission go-ahead to adopt euro from 2026, officials say

By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Commission is likely to give Bulgaria the green...

28th May, 2025

Image for Russian central bank warns of oil price risks as it defends high rates
Finance

Russian central bank warns of oil price risks as it defends high rates

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia's central bank defended its tight monetary policy in a report on Wednesday,...

28th May, 2025

Image for Irish retail sales rose 1.1% on a monthly basis in April
Finance

Irish retail sales rose 1.1% on a monthly basis in April

(Reuters) -Irish retail sales rose 1.1% month-on-month in April and climbed 3% year-on-year, Central...

28th May, 2025

Image for European stocks close lower as caution lingers on US trade policy progress
Finance

European stocks close lower as caution lingers on US trade policy progress

By Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) - Europe's main stock index was flat on Wednesday as investors monitored...

28th May, 2025

Image for Risks to financial stability in Sweden have increased, Riksbank says
Headlines

Risks to financial stability in Sweden have increased, Riksbank says

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Risks to financial stability in Sweden have increased as a result of U.S. Presi...

28th May, 2025

Image for French economy growth confirmed at 0.1% in first quarter
Finance

French economy growth confirmed at 0.1% in first quarter

(Reuters) -France's economy grew slightly in the first quarter, final data from statistics office IN...

28th May, 2025

Image for Trading Day: Japan spreads long bond relief
Headlines

Trading Day: Japan spreads long bond relief

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) - TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global...

27th May, 2025

Image for Poland's polarisation hurts fiscal consolidation, S&P says
Headlines

Poland's polarisation hurts fiscal consolidation, S&P says

WARSAW (Reuters) -The Polish government's willingness to reign in a bloated deficit may be sapped by...

27th May, 2025

Image for IMF nudges up UK's 2025 growth forecast, sees 'significant risks' to deficit goals
Finance

IMF nudges up UK's 2025 growth forecast, sees 'significant risks' to deficit goals

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund nudged up its growth forecast fo...

27th May, 2025

Image for Italy business lobby seeks state help over energy costs, US tariffs
Finance

Italy business lobby seeks state help over energy costs, US tariffs

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's leading business lobby, Confindustria, urged the Italian government to prov...

27th May, 2025

Image for French inflation slows to 0.6% in May, lowest since 2020
Finance

French inflation slows to 0.6% in May, lowest since 2020

(Reuters) -French inflation fell to its lowest level since December 2020 in May, driven by a sharper...

27th May, 2025