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    • Sunday, 31 March, 2024
      Eurozone inflation
      Will eurozone inflation continue to slow?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

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    • Friday, 29 March, 2024
      Eurozone inflation
      French and Italian inflation data boost hopes of ECB rate cut

      Price growth in key eurozone economies undershoots expectations

    • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
      Global Economy
      Global inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares

      Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane but not all central banks have taken action yet. See how this affects you

    • Thursday, 28 March, 2024
      Free LunchMartin Sandbu
      Where does the ECB go next? Premium content

      As the monetary cycle looks set to turn, the policy framework for the next phase remains unclear

      Christine Lagarde speaking at the ‘ECB and Its Watchers’ conference
    • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
      Eurozone interest rates
      Newest ECB board member says it can cut rates ‘swiftly’ despite rising wages

      Piero Cipollone’s comments indicate he may argue for loosening monetary policy at bank’s April meeting

      Piero Cipollone
    • Wednesday, 27 March, 2024
      German economy
      Economic experts slash growth forecasts for Germany

      Five leading institutes expect expansion of just 0.1 per cent in 2024 as exports fall and domestic demand fails to pick up

      Staff work on a production line of cars at Mercedes-Benz’s factory in Sindelfingen near Stuttgart, Germany
    • Tuesday, 26 March, 2024
      French economy
      French budget deficit overshoots target to hit 5.5%

      Finance minister says nation needs ‘wake-up call’ on excessive spending

      French President Emmanuel Macron
    • Monday, 25 March, 2024
      Kalin Anev Janse
      Celebrate that European safe assets have joined the €1tn club

      Experience shows that joint financing of public goods works

      Women walk past the European Commission headquarters in Brussels. Global investors are now more upbeat about Europe than in the past
    • Monday, 25 March, 2024
      Special ReportFT 1000: Europe’s Fastest Growing Companies
      ‘Resilience’ of Belgian economy supports local start-ups

      Main driver of growth is Flanders where sectors including life sciences and fintech are flourishing

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    • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
      European economy
      Rising services activity points to pick-up in Europe’s economy

      PMI indices continue to rise across the UK and eurozone while downturn in manufacturing eases

      Staff spraying the street in front of a restaurant with a water hose in Rome, Italy
    • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
      Inside BusinessOlaf Storbeck
      How Germany got too tough on insider trading

      Rules may be so harsh that they could actually backfire for society and markets

      the financial district of Frankfurt
    • Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
      Eurozone interest rates
      Lagarde says ECB will not commit to path of rate cuts

      Comments indicate central bank is likely to keep markets guessing on timing and scale of easing

      ECB president Christine Lagarde
    • Monday, 18 March, 2024
      Disrupted Times
      Trade data fuels eurozone recovery hopes

      Also in this newsletter: shake-up at Deloitte, FT survey on US interest rates, Autonomy founder on trial

      Containers are loaded on to a cargo ship in Frankfurt, Germany
    • Monday, 18 March, 2024
      Eurozone monthly trade surplus rises to record high

      Lower prices for energy imports and increased exports boost Europe’s performance

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    • Sunday, 17 March, 2024
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      Dublin Airport warns of revenue hit from passenger cap

      Ireland’s open economy makes country disproportionately dependent on air travel

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    • Saturday, 16 March, 2024
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    • Friday, 15 March, 2024
      EU trade
      EU’s new environmental laws irk developing countries

      China Chamber of Commerce to EU fears that bloc’s rules agreed on Friday will cause ‘increased bureaucracy’

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    • Thursday, 14 March, 2024
      Sovereign bonds
      Italy’s bond spread sinks to 2-year low as economy outshines Germany

      Gap between the countries’ borrowing costs narrows while investors position for interest rate cuts

      Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
    • Thursday, 14 March, 2024
      Spanish politics
      Snap poll in Catalonia rocks Pedro Sánchez’s plans in Spain

      Socialist premier forced to roll over budget as MPs approve amnesty bill for region’s separatists

      Pedro Sánchez
    • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
      European Central Bank
      ECB to rely more on bank lending as it shrinks balance sheet

      Eurozone central bank announces one of biggest overhauls of its connections to financial system for a decade

      The headquarters of the ECB in Frankfurt
    • Wednesday, 13 March, 2024
      InterviewGerman economy
      Germany does not expect unemployment jump, says labour chief

      Federal agency chair confident that workers who lose jobs in sectors such as carmaking will find jobs elsewhere

      A worker assembling an electric car in a VW factory in Zwickau, Germany
    • Monday, 11 March, 2024
      Italian economy
      Singapore chipmaking start-up to invest €3.2bn in Italy

      Silicon Box to create hundreds of jobs in industrialised north as EU seeks to reduce dependence on China

      Gloved fingers hold semiconductor
    • Saturday, 9 March, 2024
      Global Economy
      Europe faces ‘competitiveness crisis’ as US widens productivity gap

      Washington reaps benefits from green fiscal stimulus, rehiring and surge in new businesses

    • Friday, 8 March, 2024
      Central banks
      Central bankers see victory within reach in push to tame inflation

      New data gives policymakers confidence they can cut rates by the summer

      Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell said on Thursday that the US central bank was ‘not far’ from having the confidence to start lowering borrowing costs
    • Friday, 8 March, 2024
      Spanish economy
      Spain’s supermarket thieves covet olive oil as prices surge

      Thefts of ‘liquid gold’ surpass those of ‘ibérico’ ham, cured cheeses and alcohol in most Spanish regions

      Shelves of olive oil at a supermarket in Barcelona
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