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EU Leaders Endorse New Sanctions Regime Targeting Chemical Weapons

The FINANCIAL -- BRUSSELS – European Union leaders are calling for a new sanctions regime targeting the use of chemical weapons and an action plan to respond to disinformation ...

Europe on an Upswing―in Six Charts

The FINANCIAL -- All European economies grew in 2017, and the outlook remains favorable in the short run, says the IMF’s latest regional ...

Household real income per capita up in the euro area and in the EU28

The FINANCIAL -- In the euro area, in real terms, household income per capita increased by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of 2017, after an increase of 0.4% in the previous ...

The EU has almost reached its target for share of persons aged 30 to 34 with tertiary education

The FINANCIAL -- On April 25, Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, publishes the most recent data for the EU and its Member States on achievement against the two Europe 2020 ...

GDP up by 0.4% in both euro area and EU28

The FINANCIAL -- Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.4% in both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 during the first quarter of 2018, compared with the previous quarter, according to a flash estimate ...

Insecurity causes the consumer climate in Germany to dip slightly

The FINANCIAL -- The increasingly insecure state of geopolitics now also seems to be influencing the mood of ...

Government debt fell to 86.7% of GDP in euro area

The FINANCIAL -- At the end of the fourth quarter of 2017, the government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA19) stood at 86.7%, compared with 88.1% at the end of the third quarter of ...

EU Official Warns Against Delaying Membership Talks With Albania, Macedonia

The FINANCIAL -- A top European Union official urged the bloc to give a green light to the start of membership talks with Macedonia and Albania later this week, stressing the importance of giving a ...

EU and neighbouring countries boost cooperation on the digital economy

The FINANCIAL -- Speaking in Minsk, Belarus, where he was taking part in the 10th Eastern Partnership Informal Partnership Dialogue on 21-22 June, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy ...

Joint Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict

The FINANCIAL -- On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, Federica Mogherini, High Representative/Vice-President, Johannes Hahn, Commissioner for ...

An EU off-budget fund to build peace and strengthen international security

The FINANCIAL -- In a more challenging global environment, the European Union needs to step up its actions to enhance its ability to prevent conflicts, build peace and strengthen international ...

Stationary retail in Europe to grow by 2.1 percent in 2018

The FINANCIAL -- GfK anticipates a 2018 nominal turnover growth of +2.1 percent for stationary retail in the 28 EU member ...

Over 31 000 unaccompanied minors among asylum seekers registered in the EU in 2017

The FINANCIAL -- In 2017, 31 400 asylum seekers applying for international protection in the Member States of the European Union (EU) were considered to be unaccompanied ...

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