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Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

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Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders

More than a decade after painful austerity, Greece, Portugal and Spain have been growing faster than traditional powerhouses like Germany.

By Liz Alderman and Melissa Eddy

Europe’s Policymakers Get Ready to Lower Rates, Regardless of the Fed

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Europe’s Policymakers Get Ready to Lower Rates, Regardless of the Fed

European Central Bank governors are highlighting cooler inflation as a sign the bank could cut interest rates before the Federal Reserve.

By Eshe Nelson

E.C.B. Holds Rates Steady as Markets Look for Hints on First Cut

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E.C.B. Holds Rates Steady as Markets Look for Hints on First Cut

It was the fifth consecutive decision by the eurozone’s central bank to leave rates untouched, as inflation closes in on the bank’s 2 percent target.

By Eshe Nelson

Inflation Cools in Eurozone, Nearing Central Bank’s Target

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Inflation Cools in Eurozone, Nearing Central Bank’s Target

Prices in the countries that use the euro rose 2.4 percent in the year through March, coming closer to the European Central Bank’s 2 percent inflation target.

By Melissa Eddy