Dutch consumer confidence on the rise, retail turnover up
The mood among Dutch consumers improved for the fourth month in a row in December 2023, data from statistics body CBS found.
Romanian manufacturing, retail and services sectors anticipate ‘stable’ outlook
The short-term outlook for the manufacturing, retail trade and services sectors in Romania is ‘relatively stable’, according to the country’s National Institute of Statistics (INSSE).
Average annual inflation rate in Slovenia stood at 7.4% in 2023
Slovenia has ended 2023 with an average annual inflation rate of 7.4%, while consumer prices grew by 4.2% for the year.
Consumer confidence in Slovakia rises for fourth consecutive month
Consumer confidence rose for the fourth month in a row in Slovakia in December 2023, according to data from the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic.
Consumer confidence increases in Portugal, following four months of decline
Consumer confidence increased in Portugal in December, statistics body INE has said, following four months of decline.
Poland’s population set to decrease by 12.7% by 2060: study
Poland’s resident population is set to decrease by 12.7% between 2022 and 2060, new data from Statistics Poland has revealed.
Annual inflation rate dropped slightly in Malta in November
In November 2023, Malta’s annual inflation rate, according to the latest Retail Price Index from the country’s National Statistics Office, stood at 3.6%.
Energy production in Luxembourg still ‘highly carbon-intensive’
Energy production in Luxembourg is still highly reliant on carbon-based fuels, new data has shown, with oil and petroleum products accounting for 62% of the country’s energy.
Consumer confidence in Lithuania rises month-on-month in December
In December, Lithuanian consumers were slightly more optimistic about their future financial situation.
Retail trade turnover fell by 2.4% in Latvia in November
Retail trade turnover fell by 2.4% in Latvia in November 2023 on a year-on-year basis, new data has shown.