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Survey results will feed into ECB discussion on slowing activity amid tight financing conditions
Also in this newsletter: why EU businesses complain they are drowning in red tape
President has a good record on rebooting economy but has failed to shrink the budget deficit
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez calls ‘housing a right and not a speculative business’ as costs soar for locals
Construction and carmaking drive stronger-than-expected performance in February
Simon Harris has less than a year to tackle voters’ main concern and rebuild support for his party
Economic convergence is back and will affect the politics of the bloc’s next budget
Wall Street institutions press for French labour law reforms to bring down high redundancy payouts
Further reforms are vital for sustained progress in the eurozone’s core and periphery
Strong growth in some eastern and southern countries was offset by declines in many northern EU states
Consumer prices edge tantalisingly close to target in eurozone but exceed forecasts in US
Lower than expected figure bolsters expectations of ECB interest rate cuts by summer
Outperformance by Italy, Spain, Portugal and Greece contrasts sharply with stagnation in Germany
Prices in Europe’s largest economy rise at lowest level in nearly 3 years
The country’s recovery has benefited its banks in particular
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Price growth in key eurozone economies undershoots expectations
As the monetary cycle looks set to turn, the policy framework for the next phase remains unclear
Piero Cipollone’s comments indicate he may argue for loosening monetary policy at bank’s April meeting
Five leading institutes expect expansion of just 0.1 per cent in 2024 as exports fall and domestic demand fails to pick up
Finance minister says nation needs ‘wake-up call’ on excessive spending
Experience shows that joint financing of public goods works
Main driver of growth is Flanders where sectors including life sciences and fintech are flourishing
PMI indices continue to rise across the UK and eurozone while downturn in manufacturing eases
Rules may be so harsh that they could actually backfire for society and markets
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