Among Member States for which data are available, the largest monthly decreases in the total retail trade volume were registered in Slovenia (–10.5%), Hungary and Poland (both –2.0%) and Sweden (–1.6%). The highest increases were observed in Cyprus (+1.6%), Luxembourg (+0.8%) and Belgium (+0.7%).
Austerity
Larry Elliot: For the UK economy, this budget is its Suez moment
The British Conservative Party has proven what every critical economist has been saying for years. Now it has become clear for all to see that the Tories’ claim that they could cut the economy back […]
Economics
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Geopolitics
Sky News: British Airways pulls Louis Theroux podcast funding over Bob Vylan interview
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