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Spain was easily the top performing major economy in the eurozone.

The new rules will lead to around 100 new visas for Indian workers each year, a U.K. official told POLITICO.

Washington and Beijing are trading tariff blows. The EU could come out on top ― if it can rise to the challenge.

The U.K. energy secretary has U-turned on government rules for buying solar supplies — but politicians and human rights campaigners want him to go further.

The U.S. has used the U.K.-hosted energy summit to boost fossil fuels over the transition to net zero.

Lombard said he hoped the two sides could avert a trade war with “a win-win” solution.

The U.K. chancellor is in Washington this week for talks with finance ministers including U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

The multilateral lender thinks the U.S. will be hurt more than either Europe or China by Donald Trump’s tariff blitz.

Latest figures put Britain’s GDP growth this year lower than Canada and the U.S.

A Brussels-backed project to develop the lithium reserves needed to power electric vehicles is fueling political instability on the European Union’s doorstep.

But the seventh consecutive cut may still not be enough to revive European economic fortunes.

Despite Donald Trump’s lurch into protectionism and coercion, Friedrich Merz believes a transatlantic trade deal can still be done.

Government advisers north and south of the border worry workers are being failed by shifting policies and poor communication.

Analysts are predicting a cut to 2.25 percent from 2.5 percent.

British officials are on a diplomatic charm offensive to shore up trade ties — but securing meaningful deals will take more than just good will from the U.K. side.

Finance ministers gathering in Warsaw will discuss tariffs and rearmament.

But Breeden said the impact on inflation, and therefore the Bank’s interest-rate decision in May, is uncertain at this stage.

Friedrich Merz’s new administration promises tax cuts, energy price reductions and a blitz of public-private investment funds.

The global risk environment has deteriorated and uncertainty has intensified, the central bank’s Financial Policy Committee said.

Jörg Kukies says German exports to the U.S. will decline by 15 percent if tariffs remain in place.

Topflight football clubs have been aggressively lobbying to get a new regulator watered down — as ministers insist it will be “light touch.”

PARIS —The trade war with the United States might prevent France from bringing down its sky-high budget deficit, French Economy and Finance Minister Eric Lombard said on …

Americans watched in horror as their 401(k)s plunged Thursday morning after the markets opened.