Now playing Next Economy Eurozone unemployment still 10.1% in July, inflation disappoints in August at 0.2% Unemployment in the eurozone was unchanged in July at 10.1 percent of the workforce - the lowest in five years. 31/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brexit vote unnerves eurozone and UK businesses Economic sentiment in the eurozone fell in August and optimism among Britain's services firms has also fallen sharply. Economists linked that to Britain's vote to leave the European Union. 30/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy No Brexit vote effect on stable eurozone business activity Business activity in the eurozone in August shows no signs of being hit by Britain's vote to leave the European Union and France enjoyed surprisingly strong growth. 23/08/2016
Now playing Next Business Series German bank charges customers for holding their money A small co-operative bank in the picturesque town of Gmund in Bavaria is turning financial norms upside down. 18/08/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone GDP growth slows in Q2, French economy stalls The eurozone's economic growth slowed between April and June. It was 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter, half of the 0.6 percent growth recorded in the first three months of 2016. 29/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy Boris Johnson wants UK to remain key partner in Europe The British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has promised the UK will maintain close ties with its European neighbours despite the Brexit vote. 28/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone business growth weakens Economic activity in the eurozone fell less than expected in July, but was still at its lowest since the start of 2015. The Brexit effect was not as bad as economists had feared. 22/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy EU warns Spain, Portugal over spending EU finance ministers say Spain and Portugal have broken the bloc’s budget rules and have not done enough to reduce their deficits. 12/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy S&P cuts European Union's credit rating Standard & Poor's has cut its long-term credit rating on the European Union to 'AA' from 'AA+' because of concerns about the unity of the bloc after Brexit. 01/07/2016
Now playing Next Economy Market misery on the day after the night before The pound has fallen to levels as low as 1985 after Britain voted to leave the EU. 24/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy The future of the European Union reaches a crossroads with the British referendum A European family united…for the present. 20/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy Asian and European shares tumble over Brexit fears Fears that Britain looks set to leave the European Union has sent jitters through the financial Markets. 13/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy Draghi pushes eurozone reforms - again The European Central Bank's Mario Draghi argues again reform is needed as well as low interest rates and money printing to get the eurozone's economy growing again. 09/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brexit: conundrum for small businesses With both sides in the British referendum on European Union membership trying to win over the many still undecided voters, small businesses have become a key battleground. 06/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy ECB says growth prospect slightly better, but still many risks ECB President Mario Draghi said the prospects for eurozone economic growth are looking slightly better this year and it's the same story for inflation, but there are still many risks. 02/06/2016
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone: inflation still negative and jobless rate unchanged Deflation remains the trend in the eurozone with consumer prices down by 0.1 percent in May. The bloc's unemployment rate was unchanged at 10.2 percent in April. May jobless totals fell in Germany. 31/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy Brexit vote: one month away the recession warnings keep coming Exactly one month before the referendum on whether Britain stays in the European Union there have been more economic warnings from top government politicians. 23/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy German economic strength supports eurozone growth Germany's economy performed much better than expected in the first three months of this year, making it again the driving force for the eurozone. 13/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy Blunt Brexit warning from International Monetary Fund's Lagarde IMF head Christine Lagarde warns there would be no economic positives from Britain leaving the EU and the impact would range from "pretty bad to very, very bad". 13/05/2016
Now playing Next Economy All signs point to weaker Q2 growth for the eurozone Retail sales, business surveys and European Commission forecasts are all pointing towards weaker growth of the eurozone economy in the second quarter of the year. 04/05/2016