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Business

Trump says 'lovely' EU will have to pay a 'big price' to trade in US

Donald Trump, the Republican US presidential candidate, said at a campaign event on Tuesday night that the EU will have to pay "a big price" if he wins the election.

30 October 2024

Economy

UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils £40bn tax hikes in budget

UK Treasury chief Rachel Reeves unveils budget with £40bn in tax hikes and says she'll "invest, invest, invest".

30 October 2024

Economy

Portugal minimum wage rises: How does it compare to EU counterparts?

Plans to increase Portugal's minimum wage has been announced - but the higher salary is still far below some of its European Union counterparts.

27 September 2024

Business

Will tensions in the Middle East lead to another energy price shock?

Will tensions in the Middle East lead to another market price shock in Europe? Energy analyst Dr Yousef Alshammari shares his outlook on oil prices with Euronews Business.

20 September 2024

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Business

Intel postpones construction of German chip factory for two years

US chip-maker Intel has announced plans to postpone the construction of a factory in Germany for at least two years.

17 September 2024

Economy

European Central Bank cuts interest rates again as inflation slows

The European Central Bank (ECB) has cut its key interest rates as the markets expected, marking its second reduction this year following a move in June.

12 September 2024

Economy

Bank of France deputy governor on the challenges central banks face

Banque de France (Bank of France) deputy governor, Agnès Bénassy-Quéré, spoke to Euronews' Angela Barnes about the challenges ahead for central banks as the latest ECB rate decision hangs in the balance.

10 September 2024

Economy

How many people were unemployed across the EU and Eurozone in July?

Eurostat has released its latest data on the number of people without a job across the EU and Eurozone in July 2024.

Markets

Bayer stock soars as German pharma company wins Roundup legal battle

Shares in German pharmaceutical and biotechnology company Bayer climbed nearly 13% on Friday after the company won a legal battle in the US related to its Roundup weedkiller.

Business

Ryanair boss warns passenger cap could drive up airfares next summer

The boss of low-cost airline Ryanair has warned that a passenger cap being imposed on the group could drive up airfares next summer.

Business

Resurgence in packaged holidays and bankruptcy of FTI lifts TUI profit

Europe's largest tour operator TUI beat profit expectations with its latest financial results for the third quarter on Wednesday.

Economy

Sterling gains against the euro as UK wage growth hits two-year low

The pound sterling gained against the euro on Tuesday morning as latest data from the UK showed wage growth at a two-year low.

Markets

European markets and Wall Street mixed after Monday's sell-off

European markets opened higher on Tuesday morning but went back in the red by the afternoon as Wall Street started Tuesday's trading session in the green.

Markets

Wall Street sees sea of red as investors fear US economic slowdown

Stocks open sharply lower on Wall Street as investors fear a US economic slowdown; Dow drops 1,000 points.

Markets

Oil prices rise as Middle East tensions weigh on investors

The price of US crude and Brent climbed on Wednesday as tensions in the Middle East weighed on the minds of investors.

Business

Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappé strikes deal to buy own football club

Mbappé is set to buy 80% of shares in Ligue 2 side Caen in a €20 million deal.

Business

Metro Bank selling mortgage portfolio to NatWest after 16% profit fall

Metro Bank is selling its mortgage portfolio to NatWest after a 16% fall in profit.

Business

Nestlé downgrades sales outlook and looks to new products for growth

Swiss food and drink company Nestlé downgraded its sales outlook on Thursday for the year as it struggles to win back inflation-hit consumers that have turned to cheaper brands.

Business

Demand for luxury declining? LVMH half-year net profit drops 14%

Shares in LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE fell nearly 5% on Wednesday morning after the luxury goods company failed to cheer investors with its latest results.

Business

Strong summer travel demand gives easyJet profit a boost

EasyJet has updated investors on its profit and full year 2024 outlook with the airline announcing an improvement on earnings as it moves towards its medium term targets.

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