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INTERNATIONAL: EADS bullish in face of challenges
The European aerospace and defence consortium EADS today announced that its Airbus subsidiary...
GERMANY: Business confidence falls
Business confidence fell this month from the 15-year high it reached in June, according to the...
GermanyEASTERN EUROPE: Monetary tightening trend continues
The Slovak central bank today raised its benchmark interest rate by 50 basis points to 4.5%.
FRANCE: Sustainable recovery is quietly setting in
Household spending increased by 1.7% in June, according to INSEE data published on July 21....
FrancePOLAND: New institution a blow to central bank power
The lower house of parliament on Friday approved a bill which establishes a new Financial...
PolandEUROPEAN UNION: Bold PR move may spark public interest
The EU's Council of Ministers held its first televised meeting on July 11. At the June EU Summit,...
WESTERN EUROPE: Extreme right 'decline' is just a lull
Over the past few years, extreme right-wing parties have emerged as important forces across...
EU/AFRICA: Border patrols will not stem migration
The European Commission today unveiled plans for measures to control illegal migration flows from...
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