Eurozone Economy

23 January 2026 Eurozone PMIs Show Economic Growth, But Momentum is Fading

New data paints a picture of a Eurozone economy that is growing, but only just.

23 September 2025 Euro Underpinned by 16-month PMI High

The euro's outlook remains constructive, supported by a firming economy.

24 July 2025 European Economy Exiting the Doldrums

The European economy is in recovery mode as it enters the second half of the year.

23 April 2025 Eurozone Business Growth Stalls in April as Services Weaken, Manufacturing Surprises

"The services sector has turned into a bit of a party pooper.”

01 April 2025 Euro Loses Sparkle Following Eurozone Inflation Undershoot

Euro exchange rates dim in the wake of inflation numbers.

18 March 2025 German Confidence Surges

Economic expectations are improving considerably again in March.

28 February 2025 Eurozone Disinflation is Back on Track

Eurozone inflation dropped back in February, according to initial data from Spain, France and Germany.

21 February 2025 Eurozone Recovery Remains Elusive: S&P Global PMI

A survey released on Wednesday showed that the eurozone economy barely expanded in February as weak demand and job losses offset a modest recovery in manufacturing.

21 February 2025 Germany's Fledgling Economic Recovery Continues in Feb.

Germany’s economy expanded modestly in February, as steady growth in the services sector and a slower decline in manufacturing output lifted overall business activity, a survey showed on Wednesday.…

21 February 2025 French Economy in Recession

France’s private sector suffered its steepest contraction in nearly a year and a half in February, as a worsening slump in the services sector outweighed signs of stabilisation in manufacturing, a …

11 February 2025 EU Readies U.S. Tariffs

The European Union says it is readying tariffs on U.S. imports in a tit-for-tat response to a U.S. decision to impose a 25% tariff on aluminium and steel.

31 January 2025 Euro Slides on German Disinflation

Euro exchange rates eased ahead of the weekend following weak German state inflation and retail sales data.

24 January 2025 Euro Boosted by German PMI Relief

Euro exchange rates were boosted following the release of new data showing the German economy is set to recover.

08 January 2025 Eurozone Inflation Beats Expectations in December

Euro exchange rates look better protected against further downside as Eurozone inflation limits scope for ECB rate cuts.

30 December 2024 Euro Bolstered by Spanish Inflation Surprise

Euro exchange rates moved higher on the final full trading day of 2024 after Spanish inflation easily beat expectations.

17 December 2024 German Economy Approaches its Nadir

Another dire economic reading from Germany hardly surprises, but better days lie ahead, says one economist.

16 December 2024 Euro to Dollar Exchange Rate Short-term Outlook Firms On Eurozone PMI Surprise

Euro exchange rates were bolstered at the start of the new week after Eurozone PMI data showed an uptick in activity in December.

05 December 2024 Why France Will be OK, for Now

The Euro has firmed against the Dollar and French bond yields are lower.

29 November 2024 Euro Relief as Inflation Lowers Odds of a 50bp ECB Rate Cut

The Euro can find further near-term support as the odds of a 50 basis point rate cut recede further.

28 November 2024 German, Spanish Inflation No Smoking Gun to 50bp ECB Rate Cut in December

The European Central Bank (ECB) might have to settle on a traditionally-sized 25 basis point rate cut next month following data showing inflation remains stubborn.