Germany, France haul euro zone out of recession
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The economies of Germany and France grew faster than expected in the second quarter, bettering a widely heralded expansion in the United States and pulling the euro...
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Euro zone grants multi-billion euro lifeline for Greece
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece secured a lifeline from the euro zone and the IMF on Monday but was told it must keep its promises on cutting public sector jobs and...
Euro zone inflation subdued as employment keeps falling
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Inflation in the euro zone rose from a three-year low in May, but remained low enough for the European Central Bank to act to boost an economy...
EU tells Slovenia to move swiftly on privatization
BRUSSELS/LJUBLJANA (Reuters) - The European Commission told Slovenia on Wednesday it should prepare swiftly for the planned sale of state assets as part of efforts to avoid needing international financial...
Europe targets Switzerland in fight against bank secrecy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe edged closer to lifting banking secrecy on Wednesday after Austria said it was ready to share data on foreign depositors but Vienna's support could fade should...
ECB says has tools left to act if needed
AACHEN, Germany/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank still has room to maneuver should the euro zone economy continue to worsen after it cut interest rates to a new record...
Poor European states face clash over future aid funds
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Poor European Union states must fight hard to prevent richer members from cutting development aid for the rest of this decade or growth across the entire bloc...
Poor European states face clash over future aid funds
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Poor European Union states must fight hard to prevent richer members from cutting development aid for the rest of this decade or growth across the entire bloc...
Slovak teachers demand higher pay in biggest walkout in a decade
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Thousands of Slovak teachers walked out on Thursday in their biggest strike in almost a decade to demand a 10 percent wage hike, posing a challenge to...
Slovak teachers demand higher pay in biggest walkout in a decade
BRATISLAVA (Reuters) - Thousands of Slovak teachers walked out on Thursday in their biggest strike in almost a decade to demand a 10 percent wage hike, posing a challenge to...