What EU country reported the biggest increase in retail sales in May 2026?

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Cyprus reported a 8.4% increase in retail sales volumes in May 2026, compared to the corresponding month a year earlier,…

Ireland risks missing out on ‘multi-billion-euro economic opportunity’ from AI

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Ireland runs the risk of missing out on the economic opportunity from artificial intelligence unless it fundamentally reforms its approach…

Three fifths of Finns see paid work as a way to finance ‘more interesting activities’

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Some 61% of consumers in Finland view paid work as a means of 'financing other, more interesting activities', a new…

What EU country reported the highest annual increase in house prices in Q1 2026?

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Portugal reported a 17.8% increase in house prices, on an annual basis, in the first quarter of this year, the…

Germany’s ICT labour market is facing challenges, study finds

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Germany's information and communication technology (ICT) labour market is facing a combination of short-term economic pressures and long-term structural change,…

Over half of Danes have not taken steps to secure their homes from burglary

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A new study commissioned by Nordic insurer Gjensidige has found that despite burglary rates increasing in Denmark, more than half…

What EU country reported the highest unemployment rate in May 2026?

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Finland reported the highest unemployment rate in the European Union in May 2026, at 10.6%, according to new data from…

Irish startups remain confident despite talent and funding shortages, study finds

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Confidence among Irish startup founders continues to grow, with more than three quarters (77%) planning to expand their workforce over…

Greece’s manufacturing sector sees ‘solid improvement’ in operating conditions in June

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The Greek manufacturing sector reported a 'solid improvement in operating conditions' in June 2026, with production and new orders expanding…

What euro area country reported the highest annual inflation rate in June 2026?

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Lithuania recorded the highest annual inflation rate in the euro area in June 2026, of 5.5%, according to new flash…