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EU/TURKEY: Chirac, Merkel back down on ultimatum
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Jacques Chirac yesterday backed down on...
EuGERMANY: Wage increase to boost consumption and prices
Vice-Chancellor Franz Muentefering yesterday called for wage increases for German workers,...
GermanyINTERNATIONAL: A350 funding could stir trouble
The construction of the Airbus A350 XWB was given a delayed green light on December 1, despite...
EURO-AREA: Unemployment down
Unemployment in the euro-area stood at 7.7% in October, compared to 8.5% a year earlier,...
EURO-AREA: Economic sentiment remains upbeat
The European Commission's business confidence index, published today, reached a record high in...
FRANCE: Sarkozy squares up to be Royal's challenger
Interior Minister Nicolas Sarkozy yesterday declared his candidacy for the 2007 French...
FranceEUROPEAN UNION: Better regulation drive finds few fans
Earlier this month, the European Commission announced plans to push forward its 'Better...
EUROPEAN UNION: Permit cuts salvage ETS credibility
The European Commission today reduced the carbon emission allowances of ten member states for the...
