Münchener Post - Economy (English)

Stock markets push higher but Ukraine tensions urge caution

Stock markets mostly rose in Europe and on Wall Street on Thursday, recovering from recent selling but with investors wary of the escalating Ukraine war on Europe's doorstep.

IMF sees 'limited' impact of floods on Spain GDP growth

Last month's deadly floods in Spain, the country's worst natural disaster in decades, will have a "limited" impact on its "robust" economic growth, the International Monetary Fund said Thursday.