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Euro zone economic sentiment unexpectedly improves in December as unemployment continued its decline in November. But as Grace Pascoe reports a Chinese rout and sliding oil are weighing on inflation expectations in 2016.
Images show large cracks and holes that have emerged in road and pavement surfaces in the southwestern Icelandic town of Grindavik as the threat of a volcanic eruption looms. The town, home to around 4,000 people, was evacuated on Saturday after magma shifting under the Earth's crust caused hundreds of earthquakes. The area is now only accessible under police escort. IMAGES
The World Trade Organization on Wednesday dramatically lowered its global trade forecast for 2023, as Russia's war in Ukraine and other shocks take their toll on the world economy. 'Today the global economy faces multi-prong crises. Monetary tightening is weighing on growth across much of the world,' WTO Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala told reporters in Geneva. SOUNDBITE
Fans in a Copenhagen fan zone explode with joy as Denmark hold off a second-half rally from the Czech Republic to win 2-1 in Baku, setting up a Euro 2020 semi-final against either England or Ukraine. IMAGES