
Euro area services production rises 0.4 per cent in July
EU services production increased by 0.3 per cent, while both areas recorded annual growth of 1.5 per cent.

EU services production increased by 0.3 per cent, while both areas recorded annual growth of 1.5 per cent.




The quantities remain unclear, while France has indicated it could provide an extra 2 million barrels without making a firm commitment.



Proposed safeguards for new members would allow voting rights to be suspended unless a qualified majority of existing members opposed the decision.




The Swiss lender moved up to sixth in Evident’s annual index, while HSBC fell to 11th. JPMorgan Chase extended its lead.

The French group has agreed to buy PTC for US$22.6 billion in cash and expects to finance the acquisition with debt and new shares.


Energy prices rose by 5.6 per cent in the euro area and 5.5 per cent across the EU compared with July.


The UK stablecoin infrastructure startup has raised another US$16 million and will open a New York office as part of its expansion.




The World Travel & Tourism Council expects international visitor spending in Europe to rise by 5.8 per cent, with regional tourism growth exceeding its global forecast.


