Sentences with phrase «european economic bloc»

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BRUSSELS (AP)-- Economic growth across the European Union will remain robust this year and next, particularly when compared with Britain, which is set to leave the bloc in less than a year, the EU's executive branch said Thursday.

The report comes amid ongoing negotiations between the U.K. and European Union (EU) about the country's withdrawal from the political and economic bloc and what the U.K.'s future relationship with the EU should look like.

The U.K.'s future partnership with the EU can not be like the European Economic Area — where goods, services and people move freely - nor it can be solely based on a trade deal, like the one the bloc has with Canada, she said.

At a time when the U.K. is negotiating its future trade relationship with the European Union (EU) as it prepares to leave the 28 - country economic and political bloc, focus is being placed on whether the U.K. could stay in some sort of customs union.

The Treasury report concluded that all types of Brexit — from membership of the European Economic Area to crashing out without a deal — would be worse for the economy than staying in the bloc.

BRUSSELS — Economic growth across the European Union will remain robust this year and next, particularly when compared with Britain, which is set to leave the bloc in less than a year, the EU's executive branch said Thursday.

The bloc faces risks from Trump's protectionist trade policies and U.S. economy overheating, official says

BRUSSELS — The European Union unveiled an upbeat economic outlook for the eurozone Thursday, but warned of rising risks from President Donald Trump's protectionist trade policies and of the U.S....

The euro dropped against its major opponents in the New York session on Thursday, erased its recent gains, after the European Central Bank President Mario Draghi acknowledged recent signs of moderation in bloc's economic growth, with some countries experiencing a loss of momentum.

European Commission chief Jean - Claude Juncker on Sept. 13 called for the appointment of a euro zone finance minister role to coordinate economic policy across the currency bloc, but suggested the job could be done by someone who was already a senior European commissioner.