EU ready for talks with China on pact paving way for free trade
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union countries will agree next month to talks with China on a pact making it easier to do business, possibly paving the way for a free-trade...
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Exports, spending pull euro zone out of recession
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A bounce in exports and spending pulled the euro zone out of recession in the second quarter of 2013, data shows, in the first signs of recovery...
EU says China guilty of giving illegal aid to solar industry
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has warned Beijing it has evidence Chinese solar companies benefit from illegal subsidies, people close to the issue said on Tuesday, but Brussels says...
Troika of IMF, ECB and EU here to stay, says Rehn
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's top economics official issued a strong defense of the 'troika' of international lenders on Thursday, saying the monitoring team was essential to restoring euro zone...
EU hits Russia with first WTO dispute, over car levy
GENEVA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union launched the first formal trade dispute with Russia at the World Trade Organization on Tuesday, less than a year after Moscow joined the trading...
EU and China close in on solar panel deal
BRUSSELS/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The European Union and China are moving towards a deal to defuse a conflict over alleged dumping of solar panels in Europe, officials from both sides said...
France backs EU-U.S. trade talks after culture clash
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - France cleared the European Union to launch free-trade talks with the United States on Friday after fellow EU members accepted its demand to shield movies and online...
Record unemployment, low inflation underline Europe’s pain
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Unemployment has reached a new high in the euro zone and inflation remains well below the European Central Bank's target, stepping up pressure on EU leaders and...
ECB needs to come to euro zone’s rescue again – OECD
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Central Bank, which shored up the euro zone last year, needs to act again to lift the bloc out of recession, the OECD said on...
Spain admits recession worse but gets deficit leeway
MADRID/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Spain acknowledged that its economy would shrink more than initially expected in 2013 and its budget deficit would be higher than promised, but the European Union gave...