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French President Vows To Be 'Demanding' With Putin In Versailles Talks

The FINANCIAL -- New French President Emmanuel Macron says he will be “demanding” when he hosts Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Palace of Versailles outside Paris on May ...

GDP up by 0.5% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU28

The FINANCIAL -- Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.5% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.4% in the EU28 during the first quarter of 2017, compared with the previous quarter, according to a preliminary ...

EU Member States granted protection to more than 700 000 asylum seekers in 2016

The FINANCIAL -- The 28 Member States of the European Union (EU) granted protection status to 710 400 asylum seekers in 2016, more than double the number of 2015. In addition to these, the EU Member ...

Euro area and EU28 government deficit at 1.5% and 1.7% of GDP respectively

The FINANCIAL -- In 2016, the government deficit and debt of both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 decreased in relative terms compared with 2015. In the euro area the government deficit to GDP ...

Household real income per capita down in the euro area but up in the EU28

The FINANCIAL -- In the euro area, in real terms, household income per capita decreased by 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2016, after an increase of 0.2% in the previous ...

Ever greater share of persons aged 30 to 34 with tertiary educational attainment in the EU

The FINANCIAL -- The share of persons aged 30 to 34 in the European Union (EU) who have completed tertiary education continued to steadily increase, from 23.6% in 2002 when the series started to ...

2017 French Elections: Le Pen, Macron and Fillon take to the podium

The FINANCIAL -- Ipsos / Sopra Steria review the state of mind of the French people, 4 weeks before the presidential election, for France Télévisions and Radio ...

Euro area international trade in goods surplus €30.9 bn

The FINANCIAL -- Euro ...

63 300 unaccompanied minors among asylum seekers registered in the EU in 2016

The FINANCIAL -- In 2016, 63 300 asylum seekers applying for international protection in the Member States of the European Union (EU) were considered to be unaccompanied minors, a number down by ...

9 key findings about religion and politics in Central and Eastern Europe

The FINANCIAL -- Roughly a quarter century after the collapse of the Soviet Union, religion has reasserted itself as an important part of individual and national identity in many places where ...

Most in Eastern Europe Positive About EU Membership

The FINANCIAL -- While Britons were voting to leave the European Union last summer, residents in all of the 11 EU member states in Eastern Europe -- except Greece -- were more likely to see benefit ...

Syrian Refugees Not Welcome in Eastern Europe

The FINANCIAL -- Though the flow of Syrian refugees into Europe has slowed since 2015, hundreds of thousands of Syrians were still seeking asylum there last ...

In 2016, CO2 emissions in the EU estimated to have slightly decreased compared with 2015

The FINANCIAL -- Eurostat estimates that in 2016 carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from fossil fuel combustion decreased by 0.4% in the European Union (EU), compared with the previous ...

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