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Growth alone will not solve EU youth unemployment

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EU

Youth unemployment in the EU is higher than overall unemployment, and high by international standards. Since 2008, the economic downturn has been the main aggravating factor…

Unrest will complicate Macron’s reform agenda

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FRANCE

Fort will be the eighth high-ranking official to resign since Macron took office in 2017. This will raise further doubts over the credibility of Macron’s presidency and reform…

Germany may raise spending to reduce imbalances

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GERMANY

Germany’s chronic trade surplus.

High youth unemployment will destabilise Croatia

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EU

Joblessness is alienating many younger Croats; apathy may play a part in the November 8 elections

Youth inflexibility will hit Italian growth prospects

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ITALY

ITALY: Youth inflexibility will hit growth prospects

EU GDP recovery will be much slower than decline

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EU

EU: GDP recovery will be much slower than decline

Policy must look beyond pay to raise living standards

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INTERNATIONAL

Elections have already given the public an opportunity to vent their anger about low wages and the scarcity of better job opportunities -- the former is prevalent among low-paid…

National minimum wages could gain more ground in EU

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EU

The relationship between minimum wages and employment in the EU.

Bright near-term euro-area outlook, but risks linger

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EURO-AREA

EURO-AREA: Bright near-term outlook, but risks linger

Macron is looking to enhance France’s industrial base

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FRANCE

France's manufacturing outlook.