What EU country reported the highest unemployment rate in May 2025?
Spain continues to be the EU country with the highest seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate, reporting a rate of 10.8% in May…
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What EU country reported the biggest increase in production in construction in April 2025?
Spain reported the biggest seasonally-adjusted annual increase in production in construction in the EU in April 2025, seeing a 14.7%…
Italian construction activity rises slightly in May
The Italian construction sector recorded a slight increase in May 2025, driven by stronger inflows of new business, the latest…
What EU country reported the biggest increase in retail sales in April 2025?
Cyprus reported the biggest annual increase in retail trade volumes in the EU in April 2025, with a 7.7% gain,…
What EU country saw the biggest increase in bankruptcy declarations in Q1 2025?
Greece reported a 35.9% quarterly increase in bankruptcy declarations in the first quarter of 2025, the highest in the European…
More Portuguese employed in sports sector
Some 52,500 Portuguese citizens were employed in the sports sector as of 2024, a 15.9% increase on the previous year,…
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…
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…
Portuguese tourism reports a positive start to the year
Portugal’s tourism industry reported 1.6 million visitors in January 2025, a 8.3% increase on the same month the previous year,…
Financial constraints limiting access to home support services in Portugal
More than half of Portuguese households that required healthcare and home support services were unable to avail of them last…