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Euro Area Inflation Rises to 2.0 Percent in June

The inflation rate in the euro area rose to 2. 0 percent in June compared to 1.

Euro Area Inflation Rises to 2.0 Percent in June

Fewer EU Workers Can Afford a Week's Vacation Despite Employment

More and more people who work in an EU country find themselves in what the European Trade Union Confederation calls "holiday poverty", which means that one cannot afford a week's holiday despite working. .

Fewer EU Workers Can Afford a Week's Vacation Despite Employment

Euro Zone Inflation Rises to 2.0 Percent in June

Inflation in the euro zone rose to 2. 0 percent in June from 1.

Euro Zone Inflation Rises to 2.0 Percent in June

German Inflation Falls Unexpectedly to 2.0 Percent in June

Inflation in Germany unexpectedly fell to 2. 0 percent in June, according to the German statistics office Destatis.

German Inflation Falls Unexpectedly to 2.0 Percent in June

Euro Zone Growth Surpasses Expectations in First Quarter

Growth in the euro zone increased more than previous calculations showed, according to revised figures from the statistics office Eurostat. .

Euro Zone Growth Surpasses Expectations in First Quarter

Sweden's Unemployment Rate Now Higher Than Greece's

The European crisis-hit Greece had for a long time the highest unemployment rate in the EU. Now, it is doing better than Sweden.

Sweden's Unemployment Rate Now Higher Than Greece's

Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Slight Gains Amid Market Uncertainty

The Stockholm stock exchange started upwards on a broad front on Tuesday, quickly fell to minus, and then regained and closed in a light green. At the close, the OMXS index was up 0.

Stockholm Stock Exchange Sees Slight Gains Amid Market Uncertainty

Thousands of Ukrainian Men Attempt to Flee War Amid Restrictions

Sneaking through the shadows – or strolling to the border checkpoint in broad daylight with fake documents. Around 50,000 Ukrainian men who have tried to flee the country have been stopped, according to the Ukrainian border control, since Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Thousands of Ukrainian Men Attempt to Flee War Amid Restrictions

Eurozone Trade Surplus Rises to 27.9 Billion Euros in March

The surplus in the eurozone's transactions with the rest of the world increased to 27. 9 billion euros in March, according to an adjusted measure from the statistics bureau Eurostat.

Eurozone Trade Surplus Rises to 27.9 Billion Euros in March

Sweden's Working Hours Decrease Less Than EU Average

Working hours in Sweden decrease less than the EU average – and Swedes have longer working weeks than their neighboring countries, reports Europaportalen. .

Sweden's Working Hours Decrease Less Than EU Average

Eurozone Retail Trade Slightly Down in March

Retail trade in the eurozone in March decreased by 0. 1 per cent compared to the month before, according to the statistics agency Eurostat.

Eurozone Retail Trade Slightly Down in March

Eurozone Inflation Steady at 2.2 Percent in April

Inflation in the eurozone remained at 2. 2 per cent in April, the same as in March.

Eurozone Inflation Steady at 2.2 Percent in April

Nordic Countries Among EU's Highest Unemployment Rates

Unemployment in both the EU and the eurozone remains at 5. 8 and 6.

Nordic Countries Among EU's Highest Unemployment Rates

Sweden Drops to 13th in EU Asylum Approvals for 2024

Barely half a million were granted asylum in the EU in 2024 - an increase of 6. 9 percent from the previous year.

Sweden Drops to 13th in EU Asylum Approvals for 2024

EU Trade Surplus with US Rises to 23.6 Billion Euro in February

The EU's trade surplus against the USA grew significantly in February, according to new figures from Eurostat. .

EU Trade Surplus with US Rises to 23.6 Billion Euro in February

Eurozone Inflation Drop Fuels Hopes for ECB Rate Cuts

Inflation in the eurozone is falling towards the target. This means that there may be one or two interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank (ECB) during the first half of the year.

Eurozone Inflation Drop Fuels Hopes for ECB Rate Cuts

Swedish Food Prices Rise in Line with European Trends

Higher food prices are not unique to Sweden. Prices are rising just as much elsewhere in Europe, shows a new compilation.

Swedish Food Prices Rise in Line with European Trends

Sweden still best in EU – tops the list

Sweden has continued to have the smallest number of traffic fatalities in the EU per capita, shows preliminary collected statistics from Eurostat. .

Sweden still best in EU – tops the list

Eurozone Inflation Dips in February: What It Means for You

Inflation in the eurozone fell to 2. 4 per cent in February, down from 2.

Eurozone Inflation Dips in February: What It Means for You

Domestic Flights Decrease – Sweden Stands Out in the EU

The Swedish domestic air travel continues to struggle. The trend is visible in several parts of Europe, but the development in Sweden stands out.

Domestic Flights Decrease – Sweden Stands Out in the EU

Continued Inflation Rise in the Euro Area

Inflation continues to rise in the euro area. In January, it amounted to 2.

Continued Inflation Rise in the Euro Area

Domestic Flights Decrease – Sweden Stands Out in the EU

The Swedish domestic air travel continues to struggle. The trend is visible in several parts of Europe, but the development in Sweden stands out.

Domestic Flights Decrease – Sweden Stands Out in the EU

No Growth in EU Economy

GDP growth was absent in euro countries during the fourth quarter, compared to the previous quarter. On an annual basis, the gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.

No Growth in EU Economy

Inflation rise in eurozone confirmed

Inflation in the eurozone rose to 2. 4 in December, according to a second calculation made by the statistics agency Eurostat.

Inflation rise in eurozone confirmed