Young Europeans turning to self-employment to make a living
Around one in twelve (7.9%) Europeans aged between 20 and 29 are self-employed, equating to around 2.06 million people, new…
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Fuel prices rose by 12.9% on average across the European Union in March
The impact of the Iran conflict on European fuel prices was significant, new data from Eurostat has revealed, with fuel…
EU unveils first Action Plan under the Pact for the Mediterranean
The European Commission has presented the first Action Plan under the recently-adopted Pact for the Mediterranean, which seeks to strengthen…
European Union population expected to decline by 11.7% by the end of the century
The population of the European Union is projected to fall by 11.7% by the year 2100, new data from Eurostat…
Romania reported the highest annual inflation rate in the euro area in March, of 9.0%
Romania reported an inflation rate of 9.0% in the euro area in March 2026, the highest in the euro area,…
Euro area industrial production rose 0.4% in February 2026, Eurostat data shows
Industrial production recorded a modest increase in both the euro area and the European Union in February 2026, according to…
EU and UK agree on Erasmus+ association from 2027 onwards
The European Commission has confirmed that the European Union and the United Kingdom have taken a decisive step towards the…
Cyprus has the highest share of young people using social media in the EU, followed by Czechia and Denmark
Some 98.3% of young people in Cyprus – aged between 16 and 29 – use social media, the highest percentage in…
EU-China trade deficit widens to €359.8bn in 2025 as imports hit €559.4bn
Trade between the European Union and China continued to expand in value terms last year, but the balance remained heavily…
European Union reported a €605bn surplus in international services trade in 2023
The European Union reported a significant surplus in international services trade in 2023, of €605 billion, according to new data…