Euro zone inflation steady in April, reinforcing ECB rate cut case
Euro zone inflation held steady as expected in April but a crucial indicator on underlying price pressures slowed, solidifying an…
The German economy can still grow after all
The economy can still grow. Just as some German children have been asking their parents whether they remember a time…
French economy slightly grows in Q1
The French economy slightly grew in the first quarter, preliminary data from the INSEE statistics agency showed on Tuesday, a…
ECB’s Knot: increasingly confident about disinflation
Euro zone inflation is falling towards 2% and geopolitical stress poses only moderate risks but the European Central Bank should…
Central Europe’s rate-setters have pause for thought
With steep falls in inflation over and the timing of the first Federal Reserve rate cut pushed back by strong…
U.S. facing “higher for longer” growth, inflation and rates – UBS
The U.S. economy will potentially to see “higher for longer” economic growth, inflation and interest rates, according to analysts at…
Von der Leyen’s China plan is all bark and no bite
Ursula von der Leyen has taken a tough line against China in public. But frustration with Beijing’s subsidies is at…
US productivity slows sharply in first quarter
U.S. worker productivity growth slowed sharply in the first quarter, resulting in a surge in labor costs, but the trend…
Germany hit hard as foreign investment falls in Europe, EY survey shows
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into Europe fell 4% last year, with Germany seeing a sharp 12% drop in projects amid…
Euro zone inflation on track, back at target soon, ECB’s de Cos says
Euro zone inflation is falling as expected and will ease to 2% in the middle of next year after a…