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Economy

Jordan struggles to meet the challenges of a modern economy

The country also has to deal with a massive and costly influx of refugees from Syria & Iraq, for which it feels it does not get enough recognition or support.

06/06/2018

Economy

World economy returns to pre-crisis levels as unemployment drops, OECD

Brexit uncertainty poses a 'major risk' for UK economy says OECD in its latest economic report

29/05/2018

Turkey

Turkish economy faces crisis ahead of election

Falling currency and rising inflation pose problems for Erdogan

25/05/2018

Venezuela

Venezuela's president Nicolas Maduro seeks another six years in power

As Sunday's election approaches Venezuelans continue to suffer a deep and prolonged economic and social crisis.

18/05/2018

Earth News

“The world’s first digital circular fashion platform”

Discover the app offering fashion giveaways from high-profile style setters

07/03/2018

USA

Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn resigns

Donald Trump's top economic adviser resigns amid speculation he's angry about plans to impose new import tariffs.

07/03/2018

News

Libya to mark 7 years since revolution

Since the fall of Gaddafi in 2011, which led to the disintegration of the security apparatus, Libya has been torn apart by the struggle for influence

16/02/2018

World News

Euroviews. EU tackles Geo-blocking with half-measures: View

The EU's new law banning geo-blocking for e-commerce is perhaps one of the most important steps towards a true single market for consumers, writes the European Consumer Organisation's Agustín Reyna.

09/02/2018

Economy

EU commissioner talks Greek bailout, Germany, and Portuguese austerity

Pierre Moscovici has sat down with Euronews to give his views on some of the biggest European topics of recent weeks: The Greek bailout exit, Germany's new leadership and Portuguese austerity reversals.

08/02/2018

USA

Why did US stocks plunge and how does it affect Europe in 2018?

Economists explain to Euronews why the US stock market dropped on Tuesday and how it might recover from this record fall.

07/02/2018

World News

Europe’s economy grew faster than the US in 2017

It was the best period of growth in more than 10 years.

31/01/2018

USA

11 things you need to know about Trump’s State of the Union speech

From boasts of boosting the economy, to pledges on immigration and foreign policy threats, here are the key takeaways from Trump's address.

31/01/2018

Business Series

Davos kicks off with good and bad news

The World Economic Forum opens with a warning that global economic growth is picking up, but too many people are being left out.

22/01/2018

Greece

Greek lawmakers approve more austerity measures

Defending the multi-bill in parliament, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said the conclusion of the third review that is expected this month signifies the "closure of a long and difficult cycle."

15/01/2018

Economy

Eurozone jobless rate hits lowest level in almost nine years

The figures are the lowest since January 2009, when the eurozone was reeling from a deep recession following the global financial crisis.

09/01/2018

Venezuela

Caracas stores mobbed as Maduro forces price cuts

One major supermarket in the Venezuelan capital didn't open for hours. When it finally did, only crackers and washing liquid were discounted, just as millions cannot eat three proper meals a day.

07/01/2018

Europe News

New EU rules aim to boost transparency in financial industry

The 'MiFID II' regulations force detailed reporting of transactions

03/01/2018

Iran

Tehran proposes 50% increase in domestic fuel prices

Measure prompts speculation and concern on social media.

19/12/2017

Economy

OPEC and Russia agree to extend oil cut

30/11/2017

Economy

Spain shrugs off economic impact of Catalan crisis

But there was quite a hiccup at the height of the crisis in October, when retail sales dropped and almost 3,000 companies moved their headquarters out of Catalonia.

30/11/2017