Etiket: Eurozone
Are we Belgians really the richest in the world? “Our median wealth is more than double that of the eurozone”
Now that we have surpassed Australia, it would be official according to the Global Wealth Report: we Belgians are the richest in the world. But is that correct? Is the…
Eurozone: trade surplus declines
Shopping street in Amsterdam. Credits: Aygin Kolaei for FashionUnited The euro zone’s trade balance posted a smaller surplus in July than in the previous month. Seasonally adjusted, there was an…
Eurozone growth weaker than expected
In the spring, the economy in the eurozone developed more slowly than was previously known. Economic output (GDP) rose by 0.1 percent in the second quarter compared to the previous…
Eurozone: Retail sales fall slightly
Eurozone retail sales fell slightly in July. Revenues fell by 0.2 percent compared to the previous month, as the European statistical office Eurostat announced in Luxembourg on Wednesday. On average,…
Inflation in the eurozone stable at 5.3 percent: food, alcohol and tobacco more expensive
Prices in the euro countries rose just as fast in August as last month. This is mainly because the prices of food, alcohol and tobacco have again risen sharply. Gas…
Eurozone: Trade balance in clear surplus
The trade balance of the euro zone showed a larger surplus than expected in June due to lower imports. Seasonally adjusted, there was a plus of 12.5 billion euros, as…
Eurozone: current account with higher surplus
The current account of the euro zone showed a higher surplus in May. The balance rose from around 4 billion euros in the previous month to around 9 billion euros,…
Eurozone: Retail sales stagnate in May
Image: Aygin Kolaei / FashionUnited Eurozone retail sales were flat in May. Revenues stagnated at the level of the previous month, as the European statistical office Eurostat announced on Thursday…
Nearly half of inflation in eurozone due to increase in corporate profits | News
In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and a spike in energy prices, inflation in the eurozone rose, to peak at 10.6 percent in October 2022. Since then,…
Eurozone: Retail sales stagnate in April
Retail sales in the eurozone have stagnated recently. In April they were at the level of the previous month, as the European statistical office Eurostat announced on Tuesday in Luxembourg.…