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Dating costs in Europe: Which cities are cheapest and most expensive?

Dating can be costly across Europe. Some cities are incredibly expensive, but the picture changes when salaries are taken into account.

Euronews · 6h ago

Young people's household income in Europe: How does France compare?

Households with young people aged 18 to 24 generally have lower equivalised disposable income, but experts note that this may not show the full picture.

Euronews · Oct 26

One interest rate, three inflation realities. Why Europe’s price shock is so uneven

Finland, Germany and Lithuania share the euro and the ECB’s 2.50% deposit rate, but with September inflation at 2.7%, 3.3% and 6.1% respectively, they show how one policy meets different price realities.

Euronews · Oct 22

Leisure out of reach for one in eight people in the EU: Where is the problem biggest?

From sport to cinema trips, regular leisure activities are out of reach for around 46 million people in the EU. Income helps explain the gap between countries, but it does not tell the whole story.

Euronews · Oct 18

Which European countries are hit the hardest by annual rent inflation and why?

Rent prices have risen significantly across Europe, and in particular in Romania and Croatia in recent periods. Euronews Business takes a closer look at annual rent inflation with a focus on these two countries.

Euronews · Oct 12

Teacher salaries in Europe: Which countries offer the best pay?

Teacher salaries vary widely across Europe, and large gaps remain even after adjusting for living costs. Experts call for better pay to attract and retain more teachers.

Euronews · Oct 10

Are eurozone bond markets warning of a recession as growth slows?

Eurostat's cycle clock, which tracks the economy's phases, flags a sharp slowdown in the eurozone. Bond markets highlight French fiscal stress, sticky inflation and ECB hikes. But that could shift soon.

Euronews · Oct 9

EU farmers face falling produce prices as fuel and fertiliser costs rise

Eurostat figures show a widening gap between the prices farmers receive and those they pay, as EU ministers discuss support and farming groups demand help.

Euronews · Oct 2

Portugal records biggest EU rise in house prices in second quarter

Eurostat data shows Portugal recorded the EU's sharpest rise in house prices in Q2 2026 versus a year earlier. In September, national housing costs hit a fresh record high.

Euronews · Oct 1

EU commercial flights rise despite higher jet fuel prices

The number of commercial flights across the EU increased in every summer month compared with last year, although traffic fell in several member states.

Euronews · Sep 30