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Europe's economy and the migration question

UN special representative, Louise Arbour, talks migration and climate change, and why Europe must open its doors to legal migration for its labour market.

Business

Eurozone growth better than expected

Euro zone growth was better than expected in the second quarter, flash estimates showed on Tuesday, in a sign that the negative effects of global trade tensions might be seen only later in the year.

Economy

Working poor, the new class after the 2008 crisis | View

Since the onset of the economic crisis in 2008, the working poor has emerged as a growing concern in Europe. Those who belong to this group are employed but their income isn’t high enough to maintain the typical standard of living in their society.

Real Economy

Can Europe's new €500 billion target of investments help the sun shine on the economy?

In partnership with The European Commission

Corporate investments in europe may be recovering but they are still far below pre-crisis levels in things like innovation and infrastructure.

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The future of work

In partnership with The European Commission

One study estimates the world of work is changing ten times faster than the first industrial revolution and with three thousand times the impact. So, what can we expect to see in coming years?

Real Economy

The Rifkin view: 'Glocalisation' is the new globalisation

In partnership with The European Commission

Third industrial revolution pundit and President of Foundation on Economic Trends (FOET), Jeremy Rifkin firmly believes technologies are never neutral and technological infrastructures through history have never been neutral. They always come at a price.

Economy

US-EU Trade tussle intensifies

The European Commission is to strike back at the US' 'illegal' imposition of tariffs on European steel and aluminium by imposing €2.8 billion in duties on US products.

Economy

The astronomical cost of gender inequality

Gender inequality is costing every one of us a fortune. World Bank CEO Kristalina Georgieva tells Euronews why and explains what needs to be done.

Economy

The Brussels Economic Forum 2018 - watch live

Watch the flagship economic event of the European Commission.

Economy

EU agrees on new banking regulations

Finance ministers of the 28 EU countries reach agreement

Economy

EU economy growing at its fastest pace in a decade

Officials warn incoming Italian government to keep its debt under control

Economy

European Union looks at options for tackling US sanctions

The European Union is reviewing its options after President Donald Trump’s threats to impose sanctions on companies doing business with Iran.

Economy

Italy coalition shocks Europe with draft plans

The two big winners from the Italian election have considered plans to pull out of the Euro, seek debt relief and raise benefits.

Real Economy

Convergence: keeping up with Europe's big boys!

For low-income eurozone countries, holding their own in comparison with richer EU neighbours is an ongoing process

Economy

Tarmac, pallets, tarmac, coffee, tarmac, beach: we shared the life of a truck driver

Life in a cab: our journalist spent 9 days trucking across Europe to uncover the human price of road transportation.

Real Economy

Europe's housing prices continue to soar

In this edition of Real Economy, we focus on the fallout from rising house prices. What does it mean for homeowners, those seeking to buy and for the economy as a whole? The fear of a new property bubble is in everyone's mind.

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Why are Denmark's apprenticeships so effective?

WIth unemployment among young people a continuous problem across Europe, apprenticeships are becoming an increasingly important source of work and Denmark is leading the way.

Real Economy

Forecasting Europe's future

Last year the euro area and the EU both grew at the fastest pace in a decade

Economy

'Thinking globally, acting locally' - Euronews discusses 30 years of the EU's cohesion policy

To make the 30th anniversary of the cohesion policy, Euronews hosted a panel in Brussels where some of the European Union's top politicians looked at the effect it has had on the bloc.

Real Economy

Creating more transparent conditions for EU workers

Jobs are back in Europe but with 1 in 4 contracts now part time or on-demand, that's creating working conditions as unpredictable as the weather - so the EU wants to change the rules.