Romania reported the highest annual inflation rate in the EU in May 2026, at 9.7%
Romania reported an annual inflation rate of 9.7% in May 2026, the highest in the European Union, according to the…
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More than seven in ten Europeans believe corruption is ‘widespread’ in their country
Some 71% of European citizens believe that corruption is ‘widespread’ in their country, while 69% believe that high-level corruption cases…
Fortune publishes latest ranking of Europe’s most innovative companies
Dutch semiconductor equipment manufacturer ASML has been named the most innovative company in Europe, according to Fortune‘s 2026 Europe’s Most…
Commission unveils action plan to tackle migration along English Channel
The European Commission has unveiled a new action plan aimed at ‘setting out a comprehensive European response’ to illegal migration…
Job vacancy rate in the euro area stood at 2.3% in Q1 2026
The job vacancy rate in the euro area stood at 2.3% in the first quarter of this year, up from…
Close to two thirds of businesses across the EU use social media
Some 63.6% of EU enterprises employing 10 or more people used some form of social media in 2025, new data…
What European country saw the biggest decrease in agricultural output prices in Q1 2026?
Belgium reported the biggest decrease in agricultural output prices across the European Union in the first quarter of this year,…
The unemployment rate across the EU stood at 6.0% last year
The unemployment rate across the European Union stood at 6.0% in 2025, a slight increase on the 5.9% rate recorded…
Percentage of early school leavers in the European Union falls to 9.1%
The proportion of young people (aged 18-24) leaving education and training early in the European Union fell to 9.1% last…
Euro area governments hold almost all their debt in the single currency, data shows
While the structure of government debt varies from country to country across the euro area, the majority of governments continue…