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Consumer sentiment in the euro area improved slightly in August

Consumer confidence in the euro area has improved somewhat in August, according to a preliminary estimate published by the European Commission on Wednesday. The confidence index increased by 0.2 points...

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GDP growth in the euro area accelerated in the second quarter

The euro area economy expanded as initially estimated in the second quarter with better contribution from individual economies. Gross domestic product grew 0.6 percent quarter-on-quarter, slightly faster than the 0.5...

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Ifo: the economic mood index of the euro area has reached almost seventeen-year high

The economic indicator of the euro area’s economic climate has not seen an unprecedented level in the third quarter for almost seventeen years, according to data published by the Ifo...

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Retail sales increased in the European Union

The pace of retail growth in June accelerated both the euro area and in the EU – Eurostat’s figures show. Eurostat estimated that the volume of retail sales, compared to...

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Inflation stagnated in the euro area in July

As expected, annual inflation stagnated in July in the euro area. According to preliminary data released by the European Union’s Statistical Office (Eurostat) on Monday, in July, according to preliminary...

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Euro area growth lost momentum in July

In July, the preliminary value of the Manufacturing Industry’s Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) decreased to 56.8 points, to its three months nadir from the 57.4 points of June in the...

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Consumer sentiment in the euro area deteriorated somewhat

In July, consumer confidence in the euro area and in the EU as a whole lagged behind the previous 16-month peak of the previous month, according to preliminary data published...

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The perception of the euro area economy has improved

Although the July economic sentiment index of the German ZEW Economic Research Institute was weaker than expected, the economic situation in Germany remained unchanged among the investors, and the perception...

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The price increases in Europe slow down

The annual comparative consumer prices in the euro area and in the European Union rose at a slowing pace in June. According to the data released on Monday by the...

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Foreign trade in the euro area expanded significantly

Foreign trade in the euro area flourished in May. Exports and imports have expanded considerably, which is another sign that world trade is in a good state. The world’s number...

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The growth in the economic performance of the euro area has slowed

The growth in the economic performance of the euro area slowed in June, according to a survey by the IHS Markit Economics Research Institute carried out among Enterprise Purchasing Managers....

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Euro area’s growth prospects improved significantly

London’s financial analysts say that the growth prospects for the euro area as a whole will improve significantly, but the euro area periphery may suffer if the euro central bank...

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Consumer sentiment is on a nearly sixteen-year high in the euro area

Consumer confidence in the euro area has improved considerably in June to its sixteen year peak. Consumer sentiment has improved in the European Union as well – the preliminary data...

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Consumer prices in the euro area and in the EU increased at a slowing pace in May

Annual comparable consumer prices increased in the euro area and in the European Union in May. According to figures, published by the European Union’s Statistical Office (Eurostat) on Friday, consumer...

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The number of employed broke record in the EU and in the euro area

The number of persons employed increased by 0.4% in both the euro area (EA19) and in the EU28 in the first quarter of 2017 compared with the previous quarter, according...

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EU and euro area retail sales increased

Growth occured in retail sales in April in the European Union and in the euro area. Eurostat said on Tuesday that according to the seasonally adjusted data, retail sales increased...

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The rate of inflation has declined in the euro area

According to the preliminary data, the rate of inflation has fallen in the euro area in May, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the Union. Consumer prices rose by...

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The rate of GDP growth in the EU and the euro area barely changed

The euro area economy grew as it was expected, while the European Union’s economy expanded somewhat more than in the first quarter of this year – according to a second...

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The euro zone trade surplus has reached a record

The euro zone trade surplus reached a record in March, according to the first estimate of the European Union’s statistical office. Eurostat’s report was published on Tuesday. In the third...

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The mood of investors is nearly on a 10-year peak

Investor sentiment in the euro area rose to its almost 10-year high in the euro area in May after the significant improvement in April. In May, the investor mood index...

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The euro area’s Economic Sentiment Indicator is at an almost ten-year peak

In April, the European Commission’s Business Climate Index in the euro area reached a six-year peak, while the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) reached its nearly ten-year peak. In April, the...

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Inflation slowed in the euro area and in the EU

In March, the annual rise in consumer prices slowed in the euro zone and in the European Union. Eurostat confirmed inflation in March in the 19 countries sharing the euro...

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Euro area’s investor sentiment is on its ten-year peak

Sentix’s euro zone investor sentiment index performed extremely well in April in Global comparision. The stock market investors were such optimistic in April in terms of investment outlooks as they...

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EU and the euro area retail sales increased in February

The seasonally adjusted volume of retail trade rose by 0.7 percent in both the euro area and the whole European Union (EU28) in February compared to the first month of...

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Euro-zone’s business sentiment index is on top

In March, the European zone’s business sentiment index (ESI) stagnated on its five and a half year peak, however, the economic sentiment index has deteriorated somewhat. In March the business...

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Inflation increased in the euro area and in the EU in February

Euro area’s annual inflation became 2.0 percent in February 2017, up from the 1.8 percent in January. In February 2016 the rate was -0.2 percent. European Union annual inflation was...

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January retail sales in the eurozone

Eurozone’s retail sales increased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in January 2017, following an upwardly revised 1.2 percent growth in December and missing market expectations of an 1.6 percent gain. Retail...

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The number of employees broke a record in the EU and in the euro area again

In July-September, the number of employees in the European Union and the euro area has risen to a new record for the third consecutive quarter, indicating that the labor market...

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Economic and business sentiment improved in the euro area in February

The European Commission’s business sentiment index and economic indicator improved in the euro area in February. A separate business confidence indicator, which points to the phase of the business cycle,...

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Slower growth in the EU and in the euro area

Compared to the flash estimate, the economies of the euro area and the European Union grew slower in the fourth quarter of last year – according to the second estimate...

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