supported by stronger-than-expected Q2 GDP (+0.3%), steady wage growth, and a Bank of England that cut rates but kept a hawkish tone on inflation.
The European Commission has approved a new batch of 135 projects under its ‘Technical Support Instrument’, aimed at supporting EU Member States in preparing, designing, and implementing 390 reforms in 2025.
The European Commission has launched a public consultation on the EU’s upcoming bioeconomy strategy, with actions to unlock the potential of bioeconomy innovations.
The EU Commission is to allocate EUR 1.3 billion for the deployment of critical technologies that are strategically important for the future of Europe and tech sovereignty.
The European Commission has proposed a range of measures to ensure Europe’s wine sector remains competitive, resilient, and a vital economic force in the decades to come.
Average hourly labour costs in the whole economy were estimated at EUR 33.5 in the EU and EUR 37.3 in the euro area, as compared with EUR 31.9 and EUR 35.7 respectively in 2023.
Some 4.3 million people immigrated to the EU from non-EU countries in 2023, according to figures from EU statistics agency Eurostat.
