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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy

July business climate indicator for euro area deteriorates but slight improvement in June

Brussels, 01/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission announced on Thursday that the Business Climate Indicator (BCI) for the euro area decreased by 0.19 percentage points between June and July, falling from a value of - 0.70 to -0.89 in July.. This decrease was driven by negative developments and responses of managers in industry to the questions regarding production trends in the recent past, production expectations, total order books, export order books and stocks of finished...

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(EU) EU/OLAF/ECB: European Central Bank accepts it will have to let OLAF carry out investigations
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Philippe Busquin to promote EDCTP in Africa
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Commission proposal to stimulate regional participation in knowledge-based economy
(EU) EU/FOOT AND MOUTH/SOUTHERN AFRICA:
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(EU) EU/IMMIGRATION: Italian proposal on assisting deportation of non-EU citizens
(EU) EU/DRUGS: Italian Presidency initiatives for seconding officers to Albania and establishing common training programme
(EU) EU/SWITZERLAND/ASYLUM: Switzerland lists EU, EFTA, candidate countries, Bosnia Herzegovina and Macedonia as “safe countries”
(EU) EU/ENLARGEMENT: Commissioner Verheugen says no special measures will be needed for Hungary when it joins the EU
(EU) EU/INDEPENDENT TRADE UNIONS: ECITU trade unions' contribution to consultation process over Commission's Green Paper on utilities
(EU) EU/SYNDICATS: ETUC memorandum to Italian Presidency
(EU) EU/BANKS: SMEs say "yes but" to Basle II project on bank capitalisation
(EU) EU/ECONOMY: July business climate indicator for euro area deteriorates but slight improvement in June
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(EU) EU/ECONOMY:
(EU) EU/EDUCATION:
(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: New round of consultations over application of information about gilts and other state bonds
(EU) EU/UNITED STATES: American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union urges Italian Presidency to encourage greater liberalisation
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