Bulgaria Posts One of EU's Strongest Retail Growth Rates
Bulgaria’s retail trade rose 5.6% year over year in July, significantly outperforming the EU and euro area averages despite a modest monthly decline.
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Bulgaria’s retail trade rose 5.6% year over year in July, significantly outperforming the EU and euro area averages despite a modest monthly decline.
Slovenia’s consumer price index rose 3.0% year-on-year in August, up from 2.9% in July, according to the country’s statistical office.
Sweden’s Liberal Party has proposed a series of tax changes aimed at making environmentally friendly choices more affordable, including lower taxes on electric vehicle charging and higher mileage reimbursement for private electric cars used on business trips.
The Croatian Chamber of Trades and Crafts (HOK) has proposed changes to planned tax rules for flat-rate entrepreneurs, calling for a more moderate increase in the tax burden for businesses earning between €40,000 and €60,000 annually.
Latvia’s retail trade continued to expand in July, with total retail turnover increasing by 7.0% year on year at constant prices, according to calendar-adjusted data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB).
Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday vowed to revive the German economy and deliver growth of at least 1% next year thanks to business-friendly reforms and a planned increase in government spending.
Millions of UK households face higher energy costs from October as Ofgem raises the price cap, while rising wholesale gas prices and energy debt add to cost-of-living pressures.