Germany leads big economies in EU job market gains
EU employment rate hit 70.9% in Q4 2024 as unemployment fell to its lowest since 2000, according to OECD data....
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US dollar weakness drives portfolio diversification to Switzerland
Wealthy Americans are increasingly turning to Swiss banks for asset security amid political and economic volatility in the United States....
EU steel safeguard adjusted to limit rising imports
The European Commission tightens its steel safeguard to protect EU producers from rising imports and global overcapacity....
Europe sees 10 percent rise in childhood tuberculosis cases
Childhood tuberculosis cases rose nearly 10% in Europe and Central Asia in 2023, highlighting urgent public health concerns....
EU leaders agree on €800 billion defence spending increase
EU confirms €800B defence spending increase by 2029, signaling a shift in military readiness....
Record drop in children being born in EU in 2023
In 2023, the EU recorded its lowest number of births in decades, with a 5.4% decline year-over-year, fueling discussions on the future of Europe’s workforce....
EV demand skyrockets as global battery market expands rapidly
The global battery market is advancing rapidly, driven by rising demand and falling prices, with battery demand surpassing 1 TWh in 2024....
EU tourism hits 3 billion nights in 2024 after Q4 boost
Tourism in the EU exceeded 3 billion nights in 2024, marking a 2.2% increase, with Spain, Italy, and France accounting for most stays....
Nvidia shares fall 9% as tariff fears shake the stock market
Nvidia shares fall 9% as new tariffs take effect, erasing $265 billion in value and shaking investor confidence in the AI chipmaker....
European Union advances on zero-pollution targets for 2030
EU zero-pollution targets show progress, but reports highlight noise, microplastic, and waste concerns, urging stronger action for 2030 goals....