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Greece set for latest bailout, amid debt relief pressure

Greece is in line for its next batch of bailout loans.

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Theresa May's election defeat sparks fresh wave of uncertainty over Brexit talks

Unease would be the word to describe what Brussels feels after another surprise election outcome ahead of Brexit negotiations

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Talking tactics - eurozone shake-up plan

The Brussels Economic Forum brought together hundreds of business leaders to discuss how to avoid crises in the euro zone.

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Commission suggests eurozone overhaul

The eurozone needs a radical overhaul of the way it works, the European Commission says.

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Eurozone unemployment falls to post-financial crisis low

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Defence, not money, is how Macron can unite Europe

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Eurozone private sector growth stays strong

Eurozone businesses have maintained April's blistering growth rate this month, according to surveys of thousands of companies by IHS Markit.

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Portugal no longer breaking EU budget deficit rules

European Commission to end disciplinary budget procedures against Portugal and Croatia, but France, Spain and the UK remain above deficit limits.

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France's Macron and Italy's Gentiloni present a united front over EU

France's President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni for a dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

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Eurozone consumer sentiment continues to improve

Consumer confidence in the 19 countries that make up the eurozone rose in May to reach the best level since before the financial crisis.

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Eurozone growth steady, no protectionist hit to trade

The eurozone economy grew 0.5 percent in the first three months of the year from the previous quarter and the region's trade surplus expanded.

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IMF to Germany: spend more!

The International Monetary Fund urges the German government to stop giving balancing the budget a higher priority than investment.

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What will the new Franco-German relationship look like?

The director of the Centre for European Policy Studies comments on new Franco-German relations

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Greek economy back in recession

Greece's economy slipped back into recession in the first three months of 2017 amid delays in approving its latest bailout loan.

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Interview: EU's Moscovici hails Macron win

Efi koutsokosta, euronews: On Sunday (May 14), President Hollande is officially handing power to Emmanuel Macron, so what Brussels does expect from this new President, as we have seen that his victory

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EU raises eurozone growth forecasts

Economic growth in the eurozone this year should be a bit better than previously forecast at 1.7 percent, the European Commission says.

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German trade and industry powers ahead

German exports and imports hit record-highs in March. Industrial production edged down but was still better than expected.

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Eurozone business activity at a six-year high

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

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Eurozone economy starts 2017 robustly

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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Eurozone unemployment holds steady

Eurozone unemployment in March was 9.5 percent of the potential workforce - the lowest level in eight year with youth unemployment at 19.4 percent.