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11/05/2017

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Eurozone manufacturing and services companies said they increased activity at the fastest rate in six years in April.

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The eurozone economy started the year with robust growth, setting the stage for a strong 2017 according to the European statistics agency Eurostat.

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02/05/2017

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European Central Bank policymakers acknowledged the eurozone's economic recovery is becoming stronger but kept stimulus and interest rates unchanged.

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27/04/2017

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The eurozone economy is enjoying strong broad-based growth as businesses increased activity at the fastest rate for six years in April.

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46 MEPS from different political groups and members of the Progressive Caucus of the European Parliament signed a common solidarity statement “Stop Damaging Greece” before next Eurogroup of 7th Ap

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Outgoing French President Francois Hollande promised to fix the economy five years ago. But despite stablising the public accounts he has failed to get the French back to work as promised.

24/03/2017

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24/03/2017

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Eurozone is still fragile and uninsured against another crisis

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22/03/2017

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20/03/2017

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