German inflation creeps higher in April: data

Frankfurt (AFP) - Inflation in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, crept higher in April with consumer prices rising by 0.4 percent year-on-year, preliminary data showed on Wednesday.

Greek PM says initial deal in bailout talks 'very close'

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's prime minister voiced hope that bailout talks between the cash-strapped country and its international creditors are "very close" to an initial deal, and ruled out early elections if the dragging negotiations fail.

Finland after the boom: 'Not as bad as Greece, yet, but it's only matter of time'

A sudden flurry of spring snow has dusted the steps of an evangelical church in central Oulu, northern Finland, where about 100 people are crowded together for a Friday sermon. But perhaps the true object of their devotion is inside black binliners by the door.

IMF Hikes the Eurozone’s 2015 Growth Forecast to 1.5%

The IMF’s (International Monetary Fund) World Economic Outlook report released on April 14, 2015. It brought some good news for the Eurozone economies.

Time is running out for Greece, says Eurogroup chief

Mounting tensions between Greece and other euro members have flared up at an acrimonious meeting in Riga, with finance ministers blasting the country’s leftwing leaders for failing to make more progress towards a bailout deal.