Tag: "euro zone"
Euro zone firms see new inflation surge if conflict lasts months, ECB poll shows

Euro zone firms see new inflation surge if conflict lasts months, ECB poll shows

World 14:47 05/05/2026

Euro zone firms see the risk of a new inflation surge akin to that seen after the COVID-19 pandemic if the conflict in Iran lasts months, disrupting the supply of fuel, hydrogen and helium, a European Central Bank survey showed on Monday.

Euro zone business growth stalls in May as services stumble, PMI shows

Euro zone business growth stalls in May as services stumble, PMI shows

World 14:44 05/06/2025

LONDON -- Euro zone business activity barely expanded in May as the dominant services industry contracted for the first time since November, weighed down by falling demand that has plagued the bloc for a year, a survey showed on Wednesday.

Euro zone growth downgraded but employment holding up

Euro zone growth downgraded but employment holding up

World 17:11 15/05/2025

FRANKFURT -- The euro zone economy grew slower in the first quarter than initially estimated but employment held up well, indicating that the bloc keeps creating jobs despite years of anaemic expansion, data from Eurostat showed on Thursday.