BusinessTrade deficit in aluminium rises as EU imports surge in 2024iraqupdate.comMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025 by iraqupdate.comMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025094 EU posts €11.1B trade deficit in aluminium for 2024 as imports outpace exports despite volume declines....
TravelEU tourism hits 3 billion nights in 2024 after Q4 boostiraqupdate.comMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025 by iraqupdate.comMarch 6, 2025March 6, 2025085 Tourism in the EU exceeded 3 billion nights in 2024, marking a 2.2% increase, with Spain, Italy, and France accounting for most stays....
Featured NewsGermany and France see contraction as euro zone stalls in Q4iraqupdate.comJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025 by iraqupdate.comJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 20250150 The euro zone economy stalled in Q4, posting zero growth, missing forecasts. The ECB responded with a rate cut as inflation concerns persist despite weak...
BusinessEU research spending rises to €381.4 billion in 2023, up 6.7%iraqupdate.comDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024 by iraqupdate.comDecember 11, 2024December 11, 20240169 The EU spent €381.4 billion on R&D in 2023, up 6.7% from 2022, maintaining an R&D intensity of 2.2%, with the business sector leading investment...
BusinessEU records €40.4 billion trade surplus, continuing positive trend into Q2 2024iraqupdate.comAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024 by iraqupdate.comAugust 27, 2024August 27, 20240166 The EU achieved a €40.4 billion trade surplus in Q2 2024, driven by strong machinery and chemicals sectors, despite significant energy deficits....