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Euro zone gross domestic product fell by 11.8% in the second quarter from the previous quarter

Euro zone GDP revised up, but still a record drop

Business • 08 Sep

Revolut has more than one million customers in Ireland

Revolut offers instant euro-area bank transfers

Business • 19 Aug

Borrowing costs in Europe have tracked U.S. Treasuries this week.

Euro zone government bonds sell off for fourth day

Business • 14 Aug

The month-on-month increase was lower than economists had forecast.

Euro zone industry output rebound disappoints

Business • 12 Aug

France and Germany saw strong gains

Euro zone business activity returns to modest growth

Business • 05 Aug

Gross domestic product in the 19-country euro zone shrank by 12.1% from the previous quarter

Euro zone economy posts record slump, inflation rises

Business • 31 Jul

Bulgaria and Croatia have been accepted into ERM-2 mechanism, a mandatory stage for joining the euro

Bulgaria, Croatia take vital step to joining euro

Business • 13 Jul

The ECB's biennial Convergence Report was published today

No prospective euro member meets accession criteria

Business • 10 Jun

The euro zone's GDP fell by 3.6% in the first quarter of the year

Household spending plunge pulls down Q1 euro zone GDP

Business • 09 Jun

The euro zone recorded a current account surplus of €339 billion in the 12 months to February

Euro zone's trade surplus grows in February

Business • 20 Apr

Finance ministers will start debating options to support euro zone economies during the Covid-19 crisis this week

Explainer - Euro zone options for economic support

Business • 31 Mar

Hoping to stop the spread of economic gloom, the ECB has thrown further stimulus at the bloc's economy

Euro zone business lending still weak amid slowdown

Business • 27 Feb

Euro zone industrial production fell 2.1% month-on-month in December, new figures show

Euro zone industrial output tumbles more than expected

Business • 12 Feb

Euro zone GDP rose by 0.2% in the three months from July to September

Euro zone growth curbed by trade and retail sales

Business • 05 Dec 19

Consumer prices in the euro zone rose by 1% in October, new Eurostat figures show

Euro zone inflation accelerates more than expected

Business • 29 Nov 19

Euro zone inflation was confirmed at 0.7% on the year in October, new Eurostat figures show

Euro zone inflation confirmed as slowing to 0.7%

Business • 15 Nov 19

Eurostat said that euro zone GDP rose by 0.2% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter for a 1.2% year-on-year gain

Euro zone economy continues steady growth in Q3

Business • 14 Nov 19

GDP in Europe's largest economy expanded by 0.5% in the three months from July to September

German economy dodges recession with 0.1% Q3 expansion

Business • 14 Nov 19

Euro zone retail sales, which rose by 3.1% on an annual basis, are a proxy for domestic demand

Euro zone retail sales pick up in September

Business • 06 Nov 19

The Sentix research group said its investor sentiment index for the euro zone rose to -4.5 in November from -16.8 in October

Euro zone investor morale rebounds in November

Business • 04 Nov 19

Gross domestic product in the euro zone grew 0.2% in the three months from July to September

Euro zone Q3 growth unexpectedly steady

Business • 31 Oct 19

Eurostat said consumer prices in the euro zone grew by 0.8% on the year, down from its earlier estimated of 0.9%

Euro zone inflation unexpectedly revised down to 0.8%

Business • 16 Oct 19

German industrial output rose 0.3% on the month, new figures show today

Surprise output rise means Germany may skirt recession

Business • 08 Oct 19

The Sentix research group said its investor sentiment index dropped to -16.8 in October from -11.1 in September

Euro zone investor morale at lowest level in 6.5 years

Business • 07 Oct 19

Spain's unemployment rate fell to 13.8% in August from 13.9% in July, new euro zone figures confirm today

Euro zone unemployment drops in August

Business • 30 Sep 19

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