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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageSwedish GDP records monthly decline in January
A preliminary indicator published by The Local reports that the Swedish economy experienced a contraction at the beginning of the year after accounting for seasonal adjustments.
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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Technology: live coverageIMF to monitor Chinese economic growth amidst ongoing trade tensions
According to Euronews, the International Monetary Fund intends to maintain close scrutiny of China’s economic performance as global trade relations remain strained.
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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Culture: live coverageCatholics participate in annual Taong Putik mud ritual
Devotees have gathered for the Taong Putik festival, participating in barefoot processions while covered in mud and banana leaves to honour St. John the Baptist.
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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageEuropean Central Bank releases outlook for euro area economy
The European Central Bank has published a new analysis regarding the current and future economic trajectory of the euro area.
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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageECB data indicates stable negotiated wage pressures for 2026
The European Central Bank has released new data suggesting that negotiated wage growth is expected to remain stable throughout 2026.
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24 Jun 2026 · 18:00 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageEuropean Commission outlines simplified rules for energy and tyre labelling
The European Commission has published guidance regarding updated labelling regulations, aimed at improving clarity for consumers across the European Union.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:46 CET · Europe — Mobility: live coverageNationwide communication failure halts Deutsche Bahn services across Germany
Railway passengers across Germany faced widespread travel disruption on Tuesday night following an unprecedented technical failure within the Deutsche Bahn network.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:46 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageGeneva urges Swiss government to support agencies facing US aid cuts
The regional leadership in Geneva claims the Swiss government is failing to adequately protect international organisations and NGOs from the impact of US foreign aid reductions.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:45 CET · Europe — Technology: live coverageEuropean Central Bank official discusses the future of digital currency
The European Central Bank has released a report by Piero Cipollone outlining the institution’s vision for the role and development of a digital euro.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:45 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission announces 80 billion euro bond issuance for late 2026
The European Commission has confirmed plans to issue 80 billion euros in bonds during the second half of 2026, maintaining its total annual funding target.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:44 CET · Europe — Security: live coverageWhatsApp threatens to leave Swedish market over proposed surveillance law
Messaging platform WhatsApp has warned it will exit Sweden if a new bill allowing authorities to monitor encrypted communications is enacted into law.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:44 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Central Bank releases consolidated banking data for end-December 2025
The European Central Bank has officially published its consolidated banking data report covering the final quarter of 2025, providing insights into the sector’s financial performan...
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:44 CET · Europe — Energy: live coverageEuropean Commission proposes simplified labelling rules for appliances and tyres
The European Commission has announced new proposals aimed at simplifying labelling regulations for home appliances, electronic devices, and tyres to improve accessibility for consu...
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:44 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEU negotiators reach deal to improve worker chemical safety standards
Negotiators from the European Parliament and Council have agreed on new rules designed to enhance protection for workers exposed to dangerous substances across the European Union.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:33 CET · Europe — Climate: live coverageFrance records hottest day ever during early heatwave
According to The Local, France experienced its hottest day on record on 23 June 2026, as an early-season heatwave continues to break local temperature records across the country.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:33 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageResearch identifies affordable summer holiday destinations for travellers from Germany
New research from The Local suggests that despite rising domestic costs, holidaymakers departing from Germany can still find value for money by selecting their destinations with ca...
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:33 CET · Europe — Health: live coverageSweden’s former national security adviser charged over classified document leak
Henrik Landerholm faces trial after classified papers were discovered at a conference centre, reportedly linked to an individual with ties to violent Islamist extremism.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:33 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverageECB Executive Board Member Discusses Central Bank Money and Sovereignty
European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone has addressed the integral connection between central bank money and the foundations of national sovereignty.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:33 CET · Europe — Politics: live coverageEuropean Commission approves €846 million for Valencia flood recovery
The European Commission has authorised an €846 million payment to Spain via the EU Solidarity Fund to assist with recovery following severe flooding in the Valencia region.
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24 Jun 2026 · 17:30 CET · Europe — Economy: live coverage12th-century French chateau listed for €440,000
A refurbished 12th-century chateau located in south-west France has been placed on the property market with an asking price of €440,000.