ECB Warns on Economic Recovery
Posted by | Posted in Business News | Posted on 11-08-2010
LONDON—A fresh warning from the European Central Bank and an unexpected fall in euro-zone industry output in June contributed to concerns that Europe’s economic recovery was losing momentum.
Industrial production in the 16 countries that share the euro fell in June on declines in output in France and Germany, data from the European Union’s Eurostat statistics office showed Thursday.
Euro-zone industrial output dropped 0.1% from May and was 8.2% stronger than in June last year, Eurostat said. The first contraction in the output reading in four months contrasted with the market consensus estimate for a …
