Fewer than a quarter of Europe’s households include children
Fewer than one quarter (23.4%) of the 203.1 million households across the European Union included children in 2025, according to…
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EU business investment rate fell to its lowest level in a decade in Q4 2025
The European Union business investment rate stood at 21.8% in the fourth quarter of last year, its lowest rate since…
Services production fell by 0.3% in the EU in February 2026
Seasonally-adjusted services production fell by 0.3% in both the European Union and the euro area in February 2026, compared to…
Bulgaria reported a 12.4% increase in retail volumes in March, the highest in the EU
Bulgaria reported the highest annual increase in retail trade volumes in the European Union in March 2026, of 12.4%, new…
What EU country reported the highest annual increase in industrial producer prices in March 2026?
Romania reported a 7.8% annual increase in industrial producer prices in March 2026, the highest in the European Union, new…
EU household gas prices rose to €12.28 per 100 kWh in the second half of last year
Household gas prices rose to €12.28 per 100 kWh, on average, across the EU in the second half of 2025,…
Household electricity prices remained stable in the EU in the second half of last year
Household electricity prices remained relatively stable across the EU in the second half of last year, new data from Eurostat…
More than one in five Europeans worked during weekends last year
Some 21.3% of employed citizens across the European Union regularly worked during weekends in 2025, new data from Eurostat has…
Finland reported the highest unemployment rate in the EU in March 2026, at 10.4%
Finland reported an unemployment rate of 10.4% in March 2026, the highest rate in the European Union, new data from…
Ireland reported the biggest decline in GDP in the EU in the first quarter of 2026
Ireland reported a 2.0% decline in GDP in the first quarter of 2026, compared to the previous quarter, the biggest…