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Inflation rate steady in Germany in June 2024

Germany’s inflation rate stood at 2.2% in June 2024, the same level as the previous year, new data has shown.

Industrial production volumes in Estonia decreased by 1.2% in May 2024, compared to the same month the previous year, new data has found.

According to flash estimates from Eurostat, Belgium boasted the highest inflation rate in the euro area in June 2024, of 5.5%.

The chairman of the Ukrainian Agri Council (UAC), Andrii Dykun, has accused Russia of using “food as a weapon”.

Exports of ‘Made In Italy’ food products grew by 19% in April, twice that of exports from other sectors, a report from Coldiretti has found.

Belgium had the highest inflation rate in the euro area in May 2024, according to flash estimates provided by Eurostat.

Bulgaria and Romania saw the biggest increase in retail sales volumes in the European Union in April 2024, with both up 9.8%.

The European Football Championship in Germany this year is expected to generate additional retail sales of €3.8 billion.

The number of bankruptcy declarations by EU firms fell by 0.8% in the first quarter of 2024, compared with the previous period (Q4 2023).

European consumers are showing declining trust in food systems, a new study by EIT Food Consumer Observatory has found.