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Energy prices have declined since their brutal spike tied to Russia's war in Ukraine, while food inflation keeps declining. Annual inflation was 5.3% in July , down from the peak of 10.6% in October.
The proportion of people living in flats was highest, among the EU Member States, in Spain (65.9%), Latvia (65.0%) and Estonia (62.6%), while the highest proportions of people living in semi-detached houses were reported in the Netherlands, the United Kingdom (both 59.9%) and Ireland (51.6%); these were the only Member States where more than ...
The euro made its biggest gain in 18 months, [270] before falling to a new four-year low a week later. [271] Shortly after the euro rose again as hedge funds and other short-term traders unwound short positions and carry trades in the currency. [272] Commodity prices also rose following the announcement. [273] The dollar Libor held at a nine ...
Belarus has the lowest unemployment rate in Europe, although this figure includes underemployment. Bulgaria has the smallest average wage and monthly minimum wage in the European Union. Estonia has the smallest public debt (as a percentage of GDP) of any state in Europe, as well as in the European Union and eurozone.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest evidence that homeownership is becoming increasingly less accessible to many Americans: Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell last year to a nearly 30-year ...
The United Kingdom’s decision to hand the center-left Labour Party a parliamentary majority comes at the same time Europe is broadly in the grip of what some call a right-wing populist surge.
The Economic Freedom of the World 2005 report stated that the world economic freedom score has grown considerably over the last few decades. By its measure, the average score has increased from 5.17 in 1985 to 6.4.
Daily mortgage rates for August 16, 2024: Average rates end week at lowest level in over a year ... Now, the 30-year fixed-rate hovers around 6.5 percent and will likely trend down in the coming ...