Eurozone bank sector on mend, ECB survey shows
Europe`s battered financial sector is showing further signs of mending and banks are increasingly competing for custom by easing credit standards, a key European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday.
Apr 19, 2016, 17:17 PM IST
Eurozone bank sector on mend, ECB survey shows
Europe`s battered financial sector is showing further signs of mending and banks are increasingly competing for custom by easing credit standards, a key European Central Bank survey showed on Tuesday.
Apr 19, 2016, 17:17 PM IST
Brexit to be very bad for European economy: Nicolas Sarkozy
"In my personal opinion, Brexit will be a very bad thing for Europe because of the simple reason that Great Britain at the moment is the second biggest economy of Europe. To lose the second biggest economy of Europe will be a big loss," Sarkozy said at an industry conference.
Apr 13, 2016, 17:10 PM IST
Eurozone inflation unchanged at 0.2% in December
Eurozone inflation remained unchanged at a lower than expected 0.2 percent in December, official data said on Tuesday, adding pressure on the European Central Bank to ramp up its efforts to boost the economy in Europe.
Jan 05, 2016, 16:29 PM IST
Refugees 'may end up boosting European economies': Analysts
European nations overwhelmed by the biggest refugee crisis since World War II may end up boosting their economies if they just let the migrants in, analysts say.
Sep 15, 2015, 18:23 PM IST
Europe, IMF await new Greek concessions
European Union heads have called on Greece`s leftist government to present new reform and budget proposals, with Greek minister of state Alekos Flambouraris saying Saturday Athens could propose re-worked measures.
Jun 20, 2015, 19:10 PM IST
Calm reigns as Greece inches closer to default
The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index rose 0.7 percent, including gains for Spanish and Italian stocks.
Jun 19, 2015, 14:54 PM IST
European stocks mixed at open
Investors brushed off increasing worries about Greece`s future in the eurozone after talks between the bloc`s Eurogroup of finance ministers fell apart Thursday.
Jun 19, 2015, 13:29 PM IST
Europe gains on Greek hopes; dollar up before US data
Europe`s main bourses picked after a slow start. The benchmark FTSEurofirst 300 was last up 0.6 percent, as hopes Greece was closing in on a deal with the European Union, International Monetary Fund and European Central Bank. Greek stocks surged 7 percent.
Jun 12, 2015, 13:03 PM IST
European stocks extend gains, dollar lifted by Fed feelings
Europe`s main bourses picked after a slow start with the region`s benchmark FTSEurofirst 300 last up 0.5 percent, as hopes returned that Greece was close to sealing a deal with its creditors. Athens` stock market surged more than 6 percent.
Jun 11, 2015, 15:08 PM IST
European stocks open with losses
Europe`s main stock markets fell at the start of trading on Thursday, with London`s benchmark FTSE 100 index losing 0.30 percent to 6,809.57 points.
Jun 11, 2015, 13:27 PM IST
Eurozone unemployment drops to 11.1% in April: Eurostat
EU-wide, unemployment in the 28 member states fell by 0.1 percent to 9.7 percent in April.
Jun 03, 2015, 16:40 PM IST
Amazon starts declaring sales to pay taxes in 4 European countries
Amazon has tax agreements in Luxembourg under which it recorded European sales and paid taxes on them in the tiny country instead of at the source.
May 26, 2015, 17:09 PM IST
European stocks wobble in holiday trade
European markets continue to be under pressure.
May 14, 2015, 17:45 PM IST
European stocks drop at open
European stock markets fell at the start of trading on 14th May.
May 14, 2015, 14:18 PM IST
Eurozone growth strengthens in first quarter
The eurozone has benefitted from sharply lower oil prices.
May 13, 2015, 16:17 PM IST
European stocks advance at open
European stock markets climbed at the start of trading on 13th May, with FTSE 100 index up 0.29%.
May 13, 2015, 13:26 PM IST
German unemployment hits 24-year low
In raw or unadjusted terms, the jobless total decreased by 88,660 to 2.843 million and the jobless rate fell to 6.5 percent in April from 6.8 percent in March, the labour office said.
Apr 30, 2015, 13:59 PM IST
Eurozone deflation eases, unemployment drops
Deflation in the eurozone eased in March, official data showed Tuesday, reducing concerns that the European economy faces a dangerous spiral after four straight months of falling consumer prices.
Mar 31, 2015, 20:46 PM IST
Eurozone industrial production rises 0.1% in October
Industrial output in the eurozone rose a very slight 0.1 percent in October, official data showed on Friday, in another sign that the European economy remains stalled.
Dec 12, 2014, 16:52 PM IST
