Euro zone inflation eases in Feb, core prices pick up Euro zone inflation eased a touch in February but underlying price growth continued to accelerate on a surge in services costs, the EU's statistics agency … Business • 17 Mar
Euro zone trade deficit widens as energy costs surge The euro zone's trade balance was in deficit for the third consecutive month in January as surging energy prices led to a sharp increase in … Business • 18 Mar 22
Dublin ranked 39th most expensive city to live Dublin is ranked the 39th most expensive city to live in for expatriate employees, the Mercer 2021 Cost of Living Survey shows. Business • 22 Jun 21
Irish mortgage rates still second highest in euro zone Mortgage rates in Ireland remain the second highest in the eurozone, according to the latest statistics from the Central Bank. Business • 09 Dec 20
Euro zone inflation fell again in September - Eurostat Euro zone inflation fell deeper into negative territory in September, official data has shown, amid plummeting demand due to the coronavirus crisis. Business • 02 Oct 20
€240 billion in low-cost credit for eurozone states Eurozone ministers have formally approved €240 billion in credit lines to help European countries meet the crippling costs of fighting the coronavirus outbreak. Business • 08 May 20
Eurogroup chief warns of single currency break-up Eurogroup president Mario Centeno warned the euro single currency could break apart if feuding governments don't bury the hatchet and agree on a rescue plan … Europe • 31 Mar 20
Eurozone 'agrees in principle' to use bailout mechanism Eurozone finance ministers have agreed in principle to use the EU's main bailout mechanism to help member states cope with the coronavirus crisis. Coronavirus • 24 Mar 20
Euro zone inflation remains low Euro zone inflation remained low at 1% in August, well below the European Central Bank's target, bolstering market expectations that the bank will further ease … Business • 30 Aug 19
Santander profits impacted by restructuring Santander, the largest bank in the eurozone by market capitalisation, has said its profits tumbled by nearly a fifth due to restructuring costs in Spain … Business • 23 Jul 19
Eurozone banks expect increased loan demand in Q3 Eurozone banks expect loan demand to rise in the third quarter while they keep corporate lending and mortgage credit standards unchanged, the European Central Bank … Business • 23 Jul 19
Eurozone releases debt relief to Greece Eurozone finance ministers have released long delayed debt relief to Greece, saying the government had implemented reforms promised during the massive bailout that ended last … Business • 05 Apr 19
Draghi acknowledges 'downside' risks as ECB ends QE European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi has acknowledged that risks to the eurozone economy were "moving to the downside" even as the bank removed a … Business • 13 Dec 18
Smaller than expected growth in Eurozone economy The eurozone economy grew less than expected in the third quarter as the public mood turned darker, with signs of distress in Italy highlighting concerns … Business • 30 Oct 18
Greece completes Eurozone bailout programme Greece has successfully completed a Eurozone bailout programme after receiving tens of billions of euros to help it fix its economy. Business • 20 Aug 18
Key dates in Greece's debt crisis Here are some key dates in the Greek debt crisis, as Eurozone nations agree on the final elements of a plan to get the country … Greece • 22 Jun 18
Decline in retail sales in Euro zone in December Euro zone retail sales eased in December, pulled down mainly by a lower volume of sold fuel and clothes, data from the European Union's statistics … Business • 05 Feb 18
Eurozone economy picks up pace of borrowing in November Growth in lending to eurozone businesses and households picked up in November, according to official data, in an encouraging sign for European Central Bank chiefs … Business • 29 Dec 17
Eurozone ministers agree Greece bailout payment Eurozone ministers have struck a long-delayed bailout deal with Greece to unlock badly needed rescue cash, but warned Athens would have to wait for debt … News • 16 Jun 17
Eurozone fails to reach debt deal for Greece Eurozone finance ministers, the International Monetary Fund and the Greek government failed to agree at talks on a release of further bailout funds for Athens … Business • 22 May 17
Employment up slightly in the EU in Q2 - Eurostat There was a slight rise in employment in the eurozone and wider European Union during the third quarter, according to statistics agency Eurostat. Business • 13 Dec 16
Tsipras seeks swift completion of bailout review Greece should complete its second bailout review "swiftly", so that talks on debt restructuring can begin at a meeting of eurozone finance ministers on 5 … Business • 06 Nov 16
European employment levels continue to rise The number of people in employment in the Eurozone has risen by 1.4% when compared with the same period last year, according to Eurostat figures. Business • 13 Sep 16
Eurozone agrees debt deal with Greece, IMF Eurozone governments have offered Greece debt relief in 2018, but left key details for later in a bid to bridge Germany's view that no immediate … News • 25 May 16
Greece bailout talks could take place on Thursday Eurogroup head Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said a crucial euro zone ministers meeting to unlock bailout cash and trigger potential debt relief for Greece could take … News • 22 Apr 16
