Europe

EU economies grow at fastest rate in decade in 2017, latest figures show

The eurozone grew at its fastest rate in a decade in 2017, according to the latest official estimate. Eurostat said…

Tourism, exports drive Portuguese economy, minister says

Portugal’s economy is growing in sectors from agriculture to software, not just tourism, and attracting investor interest from France and…

Norway’s $1trn oil fund taken to task over rising cost

Norway’s finance ministry rejected a proposed cost ceiling from the nation’s wealth fund, questioning the investor over the rising expense…

Economy in eurozone expected to grow strongly- Think tanks

The economy in the euro area is expected to grow strongly in the first two quarters of 2018, three think…

Blow to Uber as E.U court rules it a cab firm

Uber, the ride-hailing firm, suffered a major blow Wednesday as Europe’s top court, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) finally…

UK public becoming more pessimistic over Brexit’s economic impact, Bank of England reveals

A major new survey for the Bank of England has found that the British public has become more pessimistic about…