Europe & Eurasia
Germany's Import Prices Up Month-on-Month in October
TEHRAN (ANA)- Import prices in Germany rose by 0.6% on a monthly basis in October, federal statistical authority Destatis.
Spain's Solar Power Poised to Surpass Wind Power as Top Renewable Energy Source
TEHRAN (ANA)- Spain's solar power is on track to overtake wind power as the leading source in the country's expanding renewable energy sector, which now accounts for more than half of the total energy mix.
German Economy Forecast to Lag Eurozone Growth until 2026
TEHRAN (ANA)- The German economy is expected to significantly underperform the eurozone average until at least 2026, according to the European Commission's Autumn Forecast.
Nearly Three-Quarters of England Universities Could Face Deficit by 2025-26
TEHRAN (ANA)- The higher education sector in England faces continued financial pressures due to reductions in the number of students entering higher education, according to a report by the Office for Students (OfS), the regulator for British higher education.
EU Sees Economic Growth despite Persistent Uncertainty
TEHRAN (ANA)- The European Union (EU) economy is beginning to show modest growth after a period of stagnation, supported by ongoing disinflation, according to the European Commission's Autumn Economic Forecast.
UK Economy Grows 0.1 Percent in Q3 of 2024
TEHRAN (ANA)- The gross domestic product (GDP) of the United Kingdom (UK) increased by 0.1 percent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2024, following a growth of 0.5 percent in the second quarter, according to official data.
Germany's Healthcare Sector Hit by Skilled Labor Shortages
TEHRAN (ANA)- Germany's healthcare sector faces the most severe skilled labor shortages among all industries, according to a study by the Competence Center for Securing a Skilled Workforce at the German Economic Institute.
Malta Poised to Become EU's Fastest-Growing Economy
TEHRAN (ANA)- Malta's economy is expected to grow faster than predicted, making it the fastest-growing economy in the European Union (EU), according to the European Commission's autumn forecast.
Over 3 Million Elderly Germans at Risk of Poverty
TEHRAN (ANA)- Data from Eurostat reveals that approximately 3.2 million elderly Germans aged 65 and over are at risk of poverty, according to the German news agency dpa.
Swedish Central Bank Lowers Policy Rate to 2.75 Percent
TEHRAN (ANA)- The Swedish central bank reduced its policy rate by 0.5 percentage points to 2.75 percent, marking the fourth cut this year.