Europe’s Cautious Rebound Overshadowed by Trump Tariffs
The eurozone economy likely started the year less weakly than it ended 2024, according to business surveys, but the threat of higher U.S. tariffs still tempers hopes that lower borrowing costs will help fuel a pickup as the year advances.
Europe's Cautious Rebound Overshadowed by Trump Tariffs -- 3rd Update
The eurozone's largest economy, Germany, booked a second straight year of contraction in 2024, figures showed last week, while its second-largest, France, likely recorded anemic growth in the year's final months, economists estimate.
Leaders Say EU Will Respond in a ‘Proportionate Way’ to Trump Tariff Threats
President Donald Trump has once again threatened the EU with duties, and European leaders are vowing to respond in kind.
Trump lashes out at EU for treating the US ‘very unfairly’ on trade
US President Donald Trump, lashed out at the European Union during his first major speech to a global audience, since starting his second term in the White House.In a nearly hour-long address to business and political leaders,
EU counters President Trump's claims about US trade deficit
The European Commission has rejected US President Donald Trump's claims that the United States runs a trade deficit of $350 billion with the European Union. A commission spokesman said the $350-billion deficit does not exist and that the US and the EU have complementary strengths.
EU Risks Falling Behind US and China, Economy Commissioner Says
The European Union needs to do more to keep up with the US and China, according to Economics Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis.
Analysis-European Earnings May Keep the Mood Sweet as Tariff Fears Grow
Analysts are cautious, having chopped their estimates for fourth-quarter earnings growth to 1.5% from the previous year - or ...
BlackRock CEO suggests renewed investment in Europe amid modest growth
Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock (NYSE:BLK), has suggested that it might be time to reinvest in Europe, citing an ...
Spain, the red-hot tourist destination that’s rivaling America’s economic growth
Tourism is booming in Spain, helping the economy rival even healthy US growth. It will also be a buffer against Trump’s tariffs.
Focus on EU single market to boost competitiveness, says Kristalina Georgieva
Three things are holding Europe back: the absence of a capital markets union, investments not going to the most productive ...
Three Lessons U.S. Business Leaders Can Glean From EU Enterprises
For U.S. business leaders, particularly in the financial space, there are lessons to be gleaned from the EU and its ...
Investors Bet Trump Will Make Europe Investable Again
The big hope is that Europe will move faster to implement reforms in the face of competitive threats from the U.S.
Europe’s welfare states are at risk. Trump could make the problem worse
Europe’s generous welfare states are coming under increasing strain as weak economic growth collides with rising demands on ...
In Davos, European Executives Join Trump's Call for Action on Deregulation
(Reuters) - Business leaders in Davos joined calls by U.S. President Donald Trump for the European Union to speed up efforts ...
European earnings may keep the mood sweet as tariff fears grow
European companies are set to deliver a third straight quarter of profit growth, which may help to maintain newfound investor ...