Now playing Next Business Are these the five easiest European countries to start a business? Euronews Business takes a closer look at the five European countries that could be the best place to start a business. 10/02/2024
Now playing Next Real Economy A task force for the future: Europe wants to upskill workers IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION In this episode of Real Economy, Euronews reporter Fanny Gauret travels across Europe to explore the challenges businesses are facing and how they are upskilling workers amid the digital and green transitions. 07/02/2024
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Now playing Next Economy IMF: Global growth will be stronger than expected in 2024 at 3.1% The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its forecast for global growth, projecting 3.1% in 2024. However, Europe's prospects are not as positive. 30/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy What's in store for LNG and Europe in 2024? The story of liquified natural gas (LNG) — natural gas cooled down to liquid form for ease and safety of non-pressurised storage or transport — is getting interesting as it increases its share in the global primary energy mix, Osama Rizvi writes. 29/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy ECB keeps interest rates unchanged, sticks to data-dependent approach As expected, the European Central Bank kept rates unchanged at its January meeting, despite increasing calls for monetary loosening. 25/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy European industry activity slows ahead of ECB decision Several European countries reported upbeat services and manufacturing data, the last indicators ahead of the ECB's monetary policy meeting on Thursday. 24/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. What is the economic impact of migration on Europe? The recent surge in migration caused by war and instability means those seeking shelter as migrants, refugees or asylum seekers are affecting the socioeconomic landscape of Europe and its countries in more ways than one, Osama Rizvi writes. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy The five challenges facing Italy's economy in 2024 With the ongoing national challenges such as slow GDP growth, an immigration crisis and a soft labour market, the global scenario remains bleak. For Italy, growth, albeit small, might still be on the cards, Osama Rizvi writes. 22/01/2024
Now playing Next Ireland Irish PM: 'Fight for Ukraine is a fight for wider European values' Taoiseach Leo Varadkar says he believes the European Council will vote to approve a pending €50 billion Ukraine fund in February. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy Europe is where we see more 'sluggish growth', says KPMG High inflation and unemployment could leave the continent lagging behind other major economies in 2024, according to global accounting firm KPMG. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Economy US retail sales up in December, but consumers remain pessimistic People in the US stepped up their spending at retailers in December, closing out the holiday shopping season and the year on an upbeat tone and signalling that people remain confident enough to keep spending freely. 18/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU Policy. Europe scrambles to finalise new fiscal rules after lawmaker vote Twitchy bond markets and upcoming elections mean the clock is ticking for controversial new EU deficit laws. 17/01/2024
Now playing Next Markets Weekly markets' wrap: European stocks bounce up on ECB rate cut hopes European markets were brighter on Friday following fairly optimistic comments from ECB President Christine Lagarde on Thursday about potential interest rate cuts. 13/01/2024
Now playing Next Real Economy Celebrating 25 years of the euro: a retrospective and future outlook IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION To commemorate 25 years of the single currency in Europe, we ask students, workers and a former president of the European Central Bank for their perspectives on the past, present and future of the euro and the eurozone. 10/01/2024
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Now playing Next Europe Decoded 2023: Europe's year explained in charts and data Dampened economic prospects, two raging wars and extreme weather events have all deeply affected Europe in 2023. 01/01/2024
Now playing Next Europe News EU deal on gig workers falls apart at the last minute A hard-fought deal on a draft law designed to improve the conditions of millions of gig workers across the European Union unexpectedly fell apart on Friday morning during a meeting of ambassadors in Brussels. 22/12/2023
Now playing Next Europe News Franco-German compromise prompts EU deal to reform fiscal rules Economic and finance ministers of the European Union sealed on Wednesday a deal to reform the bloc's fiscal rules, a breakthrough made only possible after Germany and France found a middle ground. 20/12/2023
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