Eurozone inflation

ECB cuts eurozone growth, inflation forecasts

The European Central Bank on Thursday cut its growth and inflation forecasts for the eurozone, noting the deteriorating economic outlook and price drops, its president Mario Draghi said.

Dec 04, 2014, 20:45 PM IST

Eurozone inflation falls to 0.3%, unemployment steady

Eurozone member Germany registered among the lowest unemployment rates at 4.9 percent in October, with Spain among the highest at 24 percent.

Nov 28, 2014, 17:16 PM IST

Good news for eurozone as Germany, France skirt recession

The clouds over Europe appeared to lift slightly in the third quarter as its two biggest economies both narrowly escaped a new recession, official data showed on Friday.

Nov 14, 2014, 13:45 PM IST

OECD urges ECB to step up quantitative easing, trims growth forecasts

The OECD on Thursday urged the European Central Bank to step up support for the eurozone economy that its sees as posing a major risk to slowing world growth.

Nov 06, 2014, 16:59 PM IST

Eurozone inflation up, unemployment steady: Eurostat

Eurozone inflation has come off multi-year lows while the jobless figures are little changed, official data showed on Friday, providing only limited reassurance that a modest economic recovery remains on track.

Oct 31, 2014, 18:01 PM IST

Eurozone inflation hits 5-year low in challenge to ECB

Eurozone inflation dropped to the lowest level since the worst of the global financial crisis, EU figures showed on Tuesday, heaping pressure on the European Central Bank to go even further to avert the threat of deflation.

Sep 30, 2014, 19:03 PM IST

Euro at one-year low against dollar in Asia

The euro struggled at a one-year low against the dollar in Asia on Monday, ahead of a European Central Bank (ECB) meeting where policymakers will consider their next move in the face of weak eurozone inflation.

Sep 01, 2014, 10:08 AM IST

Eurozone inflation falls to 0.3%, as deflation knocks

Eurozone inflation fell to 0.3 percent in August, raising the dangers of deflation and also pressure on the European Central Bank to open up the cash floodgates, data showed on Friday.

Aug 29, 2014, 18:14 PM IST

ECB expected to hold its fire despite low inflation

The European Central Bank is unlikely to take new policy action at its monthly meeting on Thursday, despite a lingering threat of eurozone deflation and geopolitical risks.

Aug 03, 2014, 10:13 AM IST

ECB to keep rates on hold, gauge impact of latest cut

The European Central Bank is unlikely to make new policy moves at its monthly meeting on Thursday, focusing instead on assessing the impact of last month`s unprecedented package of measures.

Jul 03, 2014, 10:04 AM IST