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Italy's Inflation Slightly Rises to 2% in April, Fueled by Energy and Food Prices

Italy's inflation rate edged up to 2% in April, driven by increases in energy, transport, and food prices. The rise matches analysts' expectations, with core inflation also showing...

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Eurozone Economy Shows Resilience with 0.4% GDP Growth in Q1 2025

The Eurozone's GDP grew by 0.4% in Q1 2025, with Ireland leading at a 10.9% annual increase. The EU saw a 0.3% growth, indicating a steady economic recovery amid global challenges.

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Italy's Inflation Rises Slightly to 2% in April, Driven by Energy and Food Prices

Italy's annual inflation rate increased to 2% in April from 1.9% in March, driven by higher prices in energy, transport, and unprocessed food, matching analysts' expectations.

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UK House Prices Slow Down: April Sees a Dip to 3.4% Annual Growth Amid Stamp Duty Changes

UK house prices grew by 3.4% annually in April, a decline from March's 3.9%, with average prices at £270,752. Stamp duty changes led to a March transaction spike, with a softer mar...

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Germany's Retail Sector Shows Resilience with a 2.2% Surge in March Sales Year-on-Year

Germany's retail sales in March showed a 2.2% real-term increase year-on-year, with food retail growing modestly and non-food retail experiencing mixed results. Monthly and nominal...

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France's Inflation Holds Steady at 0.8% in April: A Deep Dive into the Economic Indicators

France's inflation rate stayed at 0.8% in April, with services like transport and food driving prices up, while energy costs decreased. The HCPI is projected to grow similarly.

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Germany's Unemployment Rate Drops to 6.3% in April, Signaling Economic Resilience

Germany's unemployment rate slightly decreased to 6.3% in April from 6.4% in March, with 2.9 million unemployed residents. The underemployment rate also saw changes, reflecting the...

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Germany's Economy Shows Resilience with a 0.2% Growth in Q1 Amid Challenges

Germany's GDP grew by 0.2% in Q1 2025, despite a yearly decline of 0.4% and a monthly drop of 0.2%. The report notes increases in household consumption and capital formation, indic...