"We are in an episode in the industrial world of a progressive slow-down of the fall of GDP," Trichet said at a Rome meeting of the Group of 30. "Positive figures will appear in the course of next year."
The Geneva Watch Fair, the watchmaking industry's biggest annual showcase, opened on April 14 with the impact of the Middle East war throwing up challenges for the luxury goods sector.
Russia's foreign minister said that his country could make up for China's energy shortages as shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is choked by the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, Russian state media reported on April 15.
Galatasaray’s grip on the Süper Lig title race tightened on the night of April 12 as a frustrating 1-1 home draw against mid-table Kocaelispor allowed archrival Fenerbahçe to close within two points of the summit.
