International News S&P Global: Banks lead eurozone sector growth in August Aya El Sayed Sep 3, 2025 0 European banks topped sector growth rankings in August, posting their fastest expansion since June 2024, according…
Featured Eurozone manufacturing returns to growth in August – PMI Aya El Sayed Sep 1, 2025 0 Eurozone manufacturing activity expanded in August for the first time since mid-2022, driven by stronger domestic…
Featured France’s private sector stabilises, outlook remains gloomy – PMI Aya El Sayed Aug 21, 2025 0 France’s private sector showed signs of stabilisation in August after months of contraction, with business activity…
Featured S&P Global: Eurozone business activity hits 15-m high in August Aya El Sayed Aug 21, 2025 0 Eurozone business activity grew at the fastest pace in 15 months in August, supported by a rebound in new orders,…
Banks Euro area current account surplus up in June – ECB Aya El Sayed Aug 19, 2025 0 The euro area recorded a current account surplus of €36 billion in June 2025, up from €32 billion in May, the…
Featured German confidence sinks as industry slows, EU–US trade deal underwhelms Aya El Sayed Aug 12, 2025 0 Germany’s ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment fell 18 points to 34.7 in August 2025, ending several months of…
Featured Eurozone growth remains tepid in July, PMI shows Aya El Sayed Aug 5, 2025 0 The eurozone economy extended its modest growth streak into a seventh month in July, as services activity picked up…
Featured Sterling extends gains ahead of BoE rate call Aya El Sayed Aug 4, 2025 0 The pound sterling rose against the US dollar on Monday, extending Friday’s gains as a weaker-than-expected US jobs…
Featured Germany’s economy shrinks slightly, investment falls Aya El Sayed Jul 30, 2025 0 Germany’s economy contracted by 0.1 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 compared to the previous quarter,…
Featured EU prepared to retaliate with €21b tariff package – Italy’s FM Aya El Sayed Jul 14, 2025 0 The European Union readied a package of retaliatory tariffs worth €21 billion ($24.5 billion) on US goods should…