Eurozone growth edges down in first quarter of 2026 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
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Eurozone growth edges down in first quarter of 2026 - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
"The eurozone economy grew by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in Q1 2026, a slight deceleration from the 0.2% recorded in the previous quarter."
"Among the major economies, Spain remained one of the strongest performers, expanding by 0.6%, while Germany's growth edged up to 0.3%."
"The eurozone faces mounting headwinds from conflict in the Middle East, contributing to rising inflation and energy prices."
"Cebr anticipates fairly subdued performance in 2026, forecasting annual growth of 0.9%."
In Q1 2026, the eurozone economy experienced a growth of 0.1% quarter-on-quarter, a slight decrease from the previous quarter's 0.2%. Spain emerged as a strong performer with a growth rate of 0.6%, while Germany's growth increased to 0.3%. The eurozone is facing challenges from geopolitical conflicts, particularly in the Middle East, which are contributing to rising inflation and energy prices. Cebr forecasts a subdued annual growth of 0.9% for the eurozone in 2026.
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