Eurozone factories failed to produce more goods for a fourth straight month as the sector struggles to turn around a prolonged downturn led by its most important member, Germany.
truck maker Volvo is delaying the construction of a new large-scale battery production plant as it tries to balance the ramp-up of capacity with demand.
It is much cheaper to buy designer goods in Europe than in China, and professional resellers are profiting from the gap. Posh labels are finding it hard to crack down.
