More than a third of Finnish citizens use public transport

1 year ago

Some 35.7% of Finland's population used public transport at some point during 2024, data from Statistics Finland has shown. According…

Estonia’s unemployment rate hit its highest level for 12 years in Q1 2025

1 year ago

Estonia's unemployment rate hit 8.6% in the first quarter of 2025, its highest rate for 12 years, with 64,200 people…

Italian construction activity rises slightly in May

1 year ago

The Italian construction sector recorded a slight increase in May 2025, driven by stronger inflows of new business, the latest…

Two thirds of Dutch business owners are struggling with staff shortages

1 year ago

Two thirds of business owners in the Netherlands are struggling with a shortage of staff, a new report by Statistics…

Majority of Swedish self-employed continue working after receiving their old age pension

1 year ago

Some 98.4% of Swedish self-employed individuals continue working after receiving their first old-age pension, the highest rate in the European…

Public trust in the European Union at its highest level since 2007

1 year ago

Public trust in the European Union is now at its highest level since 2007, a new Eurobarometer study has found.…

What EU country reported the biggest increase in retail sales in April 2025?

1 year ago

Cyprus reported the biggest annual increase in retail trade volumes in the EU in April 2025, with a 7.7% gain,…

Ireland reported the highest quarterly GDP growth in the EU in Q1 2025

1 year ago

Ireland reported GDP growth of 9.7% in the first quarter of 2025, compared to the previous quarter, the biggest increase…

Consumer sentiment in Germany ‘improving’, says HDE

1 year ago

Consumer sentiment is 'improving' in Germany, and rising at the fastest rate since last summer, according to the latest consumer…

Spain continued to boast the highest unemployment rate in the EU in April 2025

1 year ago

Spain reported an unemployment rate of 10.9% in April 2025, according to the latest data from Eurostat, with the country…