Europe’s leaders gathered at a summit in France today, projecting unity and purpose on the world stage. At home, the economic story was a good deal harder.
Germany’s own central bank spelled out a deepening squeeze of weak growth and rising prices. Spain’s market turned cautious, and Britain’s big rate decision looms.
Today’s Europe Intelligence Brief covers the region’s finance, markets, economy, and politics. We pulled it together from German, French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, and English sources.
Germany — The Central Bank Names It
Weaker, And Costlier
