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The eurozone's 'Goldilocks' recovery – not too hot, not too cold – extended into April, with economic confidence strong, mortgage lending slowing and inflation falling, according to latest data.

The flurry of economic news is likely to harden expectations that the European Central Bank will increase its main interest rate ... more »

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House prices ‘pick up’ for April

by Jet-to-Let Magazine on Mon 30 Apr 2007 10:28 BST

The latest figures from Nationwide show that the pace of house price growth has picked up for April – but that the overall trend may be towards a gradual cooling of house prices.

Figures for April show that house prices are up 0.9% from the March figure of 0.5%. Annual ... more »

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'Moderate' growth in US economy

by Jet-to-Let Magazine on Mon 30 Apr 2007 10:21 BST

Weakness in manufacturing and the housing market are behind modest overall growth in the US economy, a key snapshot of activity has indicated.

The Federal Reserve's Beige Book, a summary of business views about current economic conditions, found most areas were seeing only moderate growth.

Weakness in the housing market ... more »

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