What EU country boasted the highest employment rate as of Q4 2024?
Malta boasted the highest employment rate in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2024, with 84.1% of all…
Industrial production in the EU ‘may be stabilising’, ING says
The latest industrial production data for the European Union indicates that industrial activity “may be stabilising” in the bloc, following…
What EU country saw the biggest increase in agricultural output prices in Q4 2024
Ireland reported the sharpest increase in agricultural output prices in the European Union in the fourth quarter of 2024, with…
More Belgian couples working full time, data shows
The share of Belgian couples in which both partners work full time has increased significantly in recent years, new data…
Spain’s OCU takes action against Ryanair for continuing to charge for hand luggage
Spanish consumer organisation Organización de Consumidores y Usuarios, or OCU, is taking legal action against Ryanair over the airline’s policy…
Portugal’s airports handled 16 million passengers in the fourth quarter of 2024
Portugal’s national airports handled some 16 million passengers in the fourth quarter of 2024, new data from INE, the Portuguese…
spiritsEUROPE hits out at EU tariffs on US whiskey and spirits
spiritsEUROPE, which represents the spirits industry at a European level, has said that it is ‘extremely concerned’ about the EU’s…
82% of Germans no longer view the United States as a ‘reliable partner’
More than four fifths (82%) of Germans no longer consider the United States as a ‘reliable partner’, the latest RTL/ntv…
The EU exported €5.4bn worth of iron and steel to the United States last year
As the Trump administration introduces 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminium imports to the US, new data from Eurostat…
Number of passengers passing through Finland’s airports rose 7% last year
Some 19.8 million passengers passed through Finland‘s airports last year, a 7% increase on the previous year, new data from…