Annual inflation up to 2.9% in the euro area

The euro area annual inflation rate was 2.9% in July 2026, up from 2.8% in June. A year earlier, the rate was 2.0%. European Union annual inflation was 3.0% in July 2026, up from 2.9% in June. A year earlier, the rate was 2.4%

EU ice cream production up almost 2% in 2025

In 2025, the EU produced 3.44 billion litres of ice cream, representing a 1.9% increase compared with 2024 (3.38 billion litres). Germany remained the top producer of ice cream in the EU, with 608 million litres in 2025. Italy

Bitcoin znovu útočí na hranici 65 000 USD

Bitcoin vstoupil do nového týdne pozitivně a rychle zvrátil postupný pokles z předchozích dnů. V úterý se BTC/USD obchoduje poblíž 65 045 USD poté, co se kupující aktivně vrátili do trhu v oblasti kolem 63 000 USD a zabránili pokračování výprodeje.

Public spending on education stable at 4.7% of GDP

In 2023, public spending on education (from pre-primary to the tertiary level) in the EU accounted for 4.7% of its gross domestic product (GDP). Compared with 2022, this figure did not change; however, it represents a slight decrease of 0

Business registrations down, bankruptcies up in Q2 2026

In the second quarter of 2026, registrations of businesses in the EU decreased by 0.5% compared with the first quarter of 2026, while bankruptcies increased by 5.7%. This information comes from data on business registrations and bankruptcies