Economic growth in Germany, once the EU's powerhouse economy, was just one-third that of Britain in the first three months of this year, the Eurostat figures show.

UK gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have increased by 0.6% in Quarter 1 (Jan to Mar) 2024, following declines of 0.3% in Quarter 4 (Oct to Dec) and 0.1% in Quarter 3 (July to Sept) 2023.

The eurozone economy is growing half as fast as the UK as Britain bounced back stronger from recession. GDP across the eurozone grew by 0.3pc in the first quarter of the year, according to figures ...

European stock markets saw an uptick on Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected UK growth figures and growing optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve may implement rate cuts. Germany’s DAX index rose ...

The latest UK growth figures are important not because they show a boom, they do not. If sustained they show an economy returning to a normal rate of growth. The UK is now growing joint fastest in the ...

Germany wants to create the largest army in Europe, but they are having issues balancing the budget and maintaining continuous supplies to Ukraine. The industry highlights that the federal government ...

THE UK economy is “going gangbusters” after coming out of recession with the fastest growth in two years, experts said last night. Rishi Sunak claimed vindication after GDP grew 0.6 per cent in ...

Here’s how Italy, France, Germany, Spain and Poland compare in terms of waste management, innovation and ecological sustainability. CEN and ENEA’s report found that Italy had the most ...

The Bank expects growth to be sluggish, with expansion of 0.2pc this year, 0.9pc next and 1.2pc in 2026. If the economy smashes those forecasts, as annual growth of 2.5pc would, then the Bank may be ...

Germany’s economy will gain some momentum in coming months, supported by strengthening household consumption, although it will still barely muster growth this year, according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz ...

In an exclusive interview, the Chancellor reassures people 'you'll notice the difference' and says recovery is the result of 'sticking to the plan'.