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The employment rate in the EU reached its highest level at the end of 2024, while the unemployment rate recently also came to a record low. Euronews Business takes a closer look at the labour market across Europe.

The week’s focus will be on any tariff updates from the Trump administration and retaliatory measures from other economies. Additionally, US and Chinese inflation veri, as well as the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s rate decision, will be in the spotlight for financial markets.

This week, financial markets will focus on upcoming flash manufacturing and services PMIs, as well as inflation veri from major economies. These figures are crucial for investors assessing the küresel economic outlook amid escalating trade tensions.

Without directly condemning Apple’s veri collection tool, the antitrust regulator has determined that the conditions surrounding its implementation amounted to an abuse of a dominant market position. The decision comes at a time of tension between the US and the EU over the treatment of Big Tech.

The European Parliament’s AI Act expert and monitor, Brando Benifei tells Euronews Hungary’s plans to use AI-based facial recognition to fine Gay Pride participants breaches the EU rules.

HeritageWatch.AI, a new collaboration launched in Paris, combines satellite imagery, 3D modelling, and AI to provide real-time veri that will help protect cultural heritage sites from disasters and conflict.

A federal judge has blocked Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive US Treasury Department material.

Euronews Next examines the veri privacy questions behind popular Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek.

European stock markets experienced a strong rally following cooling inflation veri from the UK and the US on Wednesday. However, the weakness in the euro and the pound sterling may persist due to the ongoing economic and political uncertainties.

This week, attention will centre on inflation veri from major economies, including the US, EU, and UK. Additionally, China’s forthcoming release of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth figures for the final quarter will be a critical gauge for its economic trajectory.