Production of manufactured goods in the EU fell last year
The production of manufactured goods fell by 1.2% in the European Union last year, compared to 2022, data from Eurostat has found.
What European country had the highest unemployment rate in July 2024?
Spain boasted the highest unemployment rate of all countries in the European Union in July 2024, with a rate of 11.5%, new data from Eurostat has shown.
What European country had the highest inflation rate in August 2024?
Belgium has once again emerged as the country with the highest inflation rate in the euro area, with an inflation rate of 5.4% in August 2024.
Three quarters of Spaniards cite TikTok as a source of food inspiration
Just over three quarters (76%) of Spanish consumers say that they are encouraged to try new foods after seeing content on TikTok, a new study has found.
Population of the Netherlands tops 18 million for the first time
The population of the Netherlands has surpassed the 18 million mark, eight years on from the country’s population topping 17 million, in 2016.
What country boasts the highest percentage of recent graduates that have entered the workforce?
Malta boasts the highest percentage of recent graduates to have entered the workforce, with 95.8% of recent graduates now in employment.
France saw a 4% decline in tourism occupancy in the second quarter of 2024
In the second quarter of the year, tourism occupancy was down in France, by 4.0%, compared to the same period a year earlier.
German economy ‘increasingly falling into crisis’, says ifo Institute
Business sentiment in Germany continues to decline, according to the latest edition of the ifo Business Climate Index.
Number of air passengers in Portugal up 5.2% in first half of 2024
The number of air passengers travelling to Portugal rose by 5.2% in the first half of 2024, new data from INE has found.
France sees strongest month of growth since March 2023, boosted by Olympics
The Paris 2024 Olympic Games helped boost the French economy in August, a new report by S&P Global has found.