Eurozone News
LAST UPDATE: September 6, 2025
Top French minister vows tough response to any protest disorder
France’s interior minister vowed strong measures against disorder during upcoming protests over austerity measures.
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The warning signals government resolve but also highlights rising risks of social unrest amid unpopular reforms.
Irish unemployment rate falls to 4.7% in August
Ireland’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.7% in August, slightly down from July’s 4.8%.
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The labor market remains resilient, supporting economic stability despite wider European uncertainties.
Greece’s economic growth picks up in second quarter
Greece’s GDP expanded by 0.6% in Q2, driven by strong investment despite weaker consumption.
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The figures highlight investor confidence and reinforce Greece’s ongoing economic recovery momentum.
Berlin considers purchase of Eurofighters, modernization of Taurus cruise missile
Germany is considering buying additional Eurofighters and upgrading Taurus missiles as part of defense investments.
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The move reflects Germany’s effort to strengthen its military capabilities amid heightened security concerns.