Euro zone manufacturing improvement helps recession ease in June, surveys find

LONDON — The recession in the 16 countries that share the euro eased slightly in June as conditions in the crucial manufacturing sector improved, closely-watched surveys found Tuesday.

Euro zone industrial output slumps by record 21.6 percent in year to April

LONDON — Industrial production in the 16 countries that use the euro slumped in the year to April, official figures showed Friday, more indication that the euro zone may emerge from recession later than the United States or Britain.

Euro zone industrial output slumps 1.9 percent in April, down record 21.6 percent over year

LONDON — Industrial production in the 16 countries that use the euro slumped in April, official figures showed Friday, stoking fears that the euro zone remains in the grip of recession despite signs elsewhere that a recovery of sorts may be underway.

Euro zone industrial output shrinks 2 percent in March, double market expectations

LONDON — The 16 countries that use the euro currency saw industrial output shrink by 2 percent in March from the previous month, pushing the annual rate of decline to a new record, the EU’s statistics office said Wednesday. The drop was far bigger than expected.