Ukrainian Refugees in EU: Decrease in Numbers as Return Home Increases – Latest Eurostat Data

Ukrainian Refugees in EU: Decrease in Numbers as Return Home Increases – Latest Eurostat Data

European Union, Monday 08 April 2024 14:33 Photo: Return of Ukrainian refugees from abroad (gettyimages.com) There are 4.2 million Ukrainians in EU countries who enjoy temporary protection. The number of people with this status is decreasing. Where Ukrainians continue to go en masse and from which countries refugees are leaving, RBC-Ukraine reports with reference to … Read more

European Markets Extend Positive Streak: Euro Remains Close to 1.1 Dollars, Oil Prices Rising Due to Red Sea Tensions

Finance Of Stefania Blasioli e Giorgia Colucci European markets are preparing to extend their positive streak. Euro still close to 1.1 dollars. Oil is rising due to tensions in the Red Sea. The gas runs. Spread close to 160 points 2′ reading (Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) – In the aftermath of a session of … Read more

Latvia’s Job Vacancy Rate Surpasses European Union Average in Third Quarter: Eurostat Data

Latvia’s Job Vacancy Rate Surpasses European Union Average in Third Quarter: Eurostat Data

In the third quarter of this year, the average level of job vacancies in Latvia was higher than in the European Union (EU), expressed as a percentage between the total number of available vacancies and all jobs in the economy – already occupied and vacant. This is evidenced by the comparative data released on Monday, … Read more

State Budget Surplus and Deficit Rankings in EU Countries – Second Quarter 2021

State Budget Surplus and Deficit Rankings in EU Countries – Second Quarter 2021

According to them, our state budget surplus in April-June was 0.1% of GDP. There was still a budget surplus in Denmark (+2.8% of GDP), Ireland (+2.4%), Portugal (+2.3%) and the Netherlands (+0.2%). Meanwhile, the biggest deficits in the second quarter were in Hungary (-6.6% of GDP), Romania (-6.3%), Slovakia (-4.8%) and France (-4.6%). Both in … Read more

January-April Export and Import Volume Comparisons: Latvia, Sweden, and EU Member States

In January-April, compared to the four months of 2022, the volume of exports in Latvia, as well as in Sweden, increased by 3%. The volume of exports increased in 23 EU member states for which information is available, the fastest increase was in Slovenia (+14%), Greece and the Czech Republic (+12% in both countries), as … Read more

“EU Industrial Production Sees Falls and Rises: Malta, Denmark, and Spain See Biggest Increases”

The fall in March on an annual basis was registered in 18 EU member states for which information is available, but it was faster than in Latvia in Ireland (-26.1%), Lithuania (-16.6%), Estonia (-12.6%) and Bulgaria (- 9%). Meanwhile, the biggest increase in this period was recorded in Malta (+12.5%), Denmark (+8.9%) and Spain (+5.6%). … Read more

Europe’s Demographic Trends: A Grim Future for Younger Workers?

Ireland, popularized as “Emerald Isle,” is known worldwide for its picturesque landscapes, lively culture, and warm hospitality. However, beneath its stunning beauty lies an undeniable reality that affects not only the country but also the rest of Europe. Demographic experts have been warning for years about Europe’s growing demographic crisis, and Ireland is certainly not … Read more

Data: Prague has twice as many cars per inhabitant as Vienna or Berlin. And they are old

In the European Union, there is one car for every two inhabitants. Western countries have the most cars per person, Eastern countries have the fewest. The number of cars per person in the Czech Republic is still increasing, but they are of older production and many problems stem from the high age of the cars. … Read more

The Czech Republic is the leader, Poland is on the podium. Eurostat released important data

The European Statistical Office (Eurostat) has published the latest data on the LFS unemployment rate. In March, it was 6.2 percent. for the European Union, and for the euro area – 6.8 percent. Thus, there was a slight improvement compared to February (by 0.1 percentage point), and also to March 2021. At that time, the … Read more