Today we celebrate 20 years since the biggest EU enlargement which brought east and west back together. 7 out of these 10 countries are already #euroarea members. Being part of the EU family has brought stability & prosperity.
In #NYC for our annual #EuroChallenge competition, where 🇺🇸 high school students present their answers to challenges within the #EuroArea . Since 2006, over 7000 kids have participated. This year, we welcomed 25 teams & 175 students. Congratulations to winners Okemos High School!
Euro Gains Slightly Ahead of Eurozone CPI Print. The euro consolidated its gains above the $1.07 mark as investors anticipated overall inflation figures for the Eurozone, which are due on Tuesday, for further cues on the European Central Bank's policy trajectory. #EuroArea
European Stocks Close Lower. The Stoxx 50 index fully erased early gains to close 0.5% lower at 4,983 on Monday, pressured by losses in heavyweight sectors of the index as markets digested the latest inflation data and corporate earnings. #EuroArea
European Stocks Close Sharply Lower. European stocks extended their mid-session slump to close sharply lower on Tuesday amid pressure from underwhelming corporate earnings and increasingly hawkish expectations for the Federal Reserve. #EuroArea
Eurozone Industry Confidence Hits 4-Year Low. The industry confidence indicator in the Euro Area plummeted to -10.5 in April 2024 from a downwardly revised -8.9 in the previous month, significantly below market forecasts of -8.5. #EuroArea
Eurozone Household Credit Growth Hits New 9-Year Low. Bank lending to households in the Eurozone increased by 0.2% year-on-year to €6.875 trillion in March 2024, easing from a 0.3% rise in the previous month. #EuroArea
European Markets Head for Higher Open. European equity markets were headed for a higher open on Monday, extending gains from the previous session as investors shrugged off another hot US inflation report released on Friday. #EuroArea
European Shares Flat on Weak Morale Data, Mixed Earnings. The STOXX 50 trimmed early gains to trade near the flat line at 5,000 points on Monday following data pointing to an unexpected decline in Eurozone economic sentiment. #EuroArea