House prices rose 9.8% in Portugal in Q3 2024
House prices in Portugal rose by 9.8% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, new data from INE, the Portuguese…
Consumer confidence in Finland fell back in December
Consumer confidence stood at -8.6 in Finland in December, down from -7.4 in November and -6.8 in October, new data…
December inflation in line with previous months in Belgium
Belgium‘s inflation rate declined slightly in December, to 3.16%, compared to 3.20% the previous month, according to the latest data…
Austria’s cereal harvest declined in 2024
The total cereal harvest in Austria this year totalled 4.86 million tonnes, a 6% decline on the previous year, new…
Irish consumers still dealing with cost-of-living pressures
As 2024 draws to a close, Irish consumers are still having to navigate cost-of-living pressures, however they are slightly less…
Christmas retail ‘picks up speed’ in Germany
Christmas retail spend picked up speed in Germany in the week to Sunday 22 December, after what had been a…
Primary energy consumption in the European Union fell by 3.9% last year
Primary energy consumption in the European Union fell by 3.9% last year, compared to 2022, new data from Eurostat has…
Business climate in France ‘darkened further’ in December
The business climate in France ‘darkened further’ in December, with deterioration seen in every business sector except for manufacturing, where…
What EU country generated the most energy from renewables last year?
Sweden ranked first in the European Union last year in terms of energy generated from renewable sources, with renewables accounting…
Danish beer market continues to grow
The selection of beers available to Danish consumers has never been greater, Bryggeriforeningen, the Danish Brewers Association, has said. Some…