Greece exits third and last bailout after biting austerity
After years of stinging austerity measures, Greece emerges from its third and last bailout, although officials warn the country still has a "long way to go".
Trump trade rows are ‘destroying’ growth, says German minister
Germany's economy minister lashes out at US President Trump, slamming his global trade rows and efforts to "dictate" Europe's dealings with Iran through renewed US sanctions.
‘Differences’ persist on eurozone budget ahead of key EU summit
Eurogroup head Mario Centeno warns of differing opinions towards a plan by France and Germany to establish a eurozone budget, ahead of a key EU summit to discuss the matter.
US tariffs on car imports are a double-edged sword
US President Trump's threat to tax imported cars in the name of national security risks weakening domestic manufacturers, but could accelerate renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement.
EU announces retaliatory tariffs on US from July
The European Union on Wednesday announced it will start imposing duties from July on a list of U.S. products in response to President Donald Trump's decision to slap tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Europe.
Eurozone inflation leaps higher delivering ‘headache’ to ECB
Inflation in the eurozone leaped to the ECB's target in May, data shows, fuelled by a huge increase in oil prices as the US decided to pull out of a nuclear deal with Iran.
EU Commission proposes 149-billion-euro budget for 2019
The European Union (EU) Commission has announced its 2019 budget draft proposal. Accordingly, the EU's revenues in the 2019 budget will amount to 149 billion euros and expenditures.
EU warns protectionism ‘biggest risk’ to eurozone growth
The EU lays out a stark warning that a sudden rise in trade protectionism is the biggest threat to growth in Europe, as it confirmed its solid economic projections for 2018 and 2019.
Economic partnerships worldwide
CEFTA, APEC, NAFTA, SACU – economic communities exist all over the world. Our graphic provides an overview over the most important partnerships.