Brussels, 06/03/2000 (Agence Europe) - The first results of the investigation carried out in February by the European Commission's Directorate General of Economic and Financial Affairs on the attitudes of industry and consumers towards the economic situation, indicating that the consumer confidence index, in the Euro-area reached record levels, rose from 0.4 points to reach 106 points. In the European Union as a whole the index rose in the same period 0.1 points to reach 105.8 points. The...