Confidence in eurozone economy highest in 17 years
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CONFIDENCE in the euro area continued its advance at the end of 2017, capping what was probably the strongest year for the economy in a decade.
The European Commission's measure of sentiment touched its highest since late 2000 in December. The reading of 116 was above the median forecast of 114.8 in a Bloomberg survey and was based on an improvement in the outlook for industry and services.
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