Portuguese Well-being Index now close to pre-pandemic levels
The Portuguese Well-being Index, which measures living conditions and quality of life, increased in 2023, statistics portal INE said. The…
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One in eight German firms expect business to improve in 2025
Just one in eight (12.6%) German companies expect business to be better next year, according to a new study by…
Two-fifths of self-employed people in Germany expect prospects to worsen
Two fifths (40.1%) of self-employed people in Germany expect their business prospets to worsen over the coming year, new data…
Services industry accounted for 77% of Dutch economic output in 2023
The services industry accounted for 77% of Dutch economic output in 2023, and accounted for 81% of total hours worked…
Italy’s GDP level remains unchanged, economic activity slows
Italy‘s GDP level remained unchanged in September/October compared to the previous three months, according to the latest Note on the…
Dutch consumer confidence showed a slight decline in October
Consumer confidence in the Netherlands saw a slight decline in October 2024, to -22, down from -21 in September, new…
Economic picture in the Netherlands remains negative in September
The economic situation in the Netherlands showed little sign of improvement in September, compared to the previous month, according to…
Sentiment in German export industry in ‘freefall’, says ifo Institute
Business sentiment in Germany’s export industry is in ‘freefall’, according to the latest German Export Expectations report from the ifo Institute.
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.
Recovery in consumer sentiment in Germany ‘making slow progress’
Consumer sentiment in Germany is recovering slowly, new data from GfK and the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions (NIM) has found.