The situation in the Czech Republic is slowly starting to calm down and food is gradually becoming cheaper. And further development in the following year also looks favorable, according to experts. However, they drew attention to a major problem facing the republic. A number of people often still feel dizzy when looking at their shopping … Read more
The Carrefour food chain has announced that it is returning to the Czech Republic. People will be able to buy his goods in JIP stores. In 2024, customers in the Czech Republic could meet the Carrefour brand again. The chain established cooperation with the Czech company JIP východčeská, which operates JIP, Cash&Carry grocery stores and … Read more
In the third quarter of this year, the average level of job vacancies in Latvia was higher than in the European Union (EU), expressed as a percentage of the ratio of the total number of available vacancies to all jobs in the economy – already occupied and vacant. This is evidenced by the comparative data … Read more
Slow progress in the second half of next year will be possible. However, the President’s statement on reaching the European average standard of living by 2030 cannot be discussed with such figures. The economist of the Bank of Latvia emphasizes that in terms of investments, we have been lagging far behind the two Baltic neighboring … Read more
Although the activity of car thieves has been relatively moderate this year, a new trend has emerged: thieves have not stolen either new and expensive, or older and simpler vehicles. This year, insurance company “Balta” received compensation applications for both the stolen 2022 Porsche Taycan 4 and the 2004 BMW X5. According to the data … Read more
On December 13, the Bank of Latvia will issue a silver collection coin “Rīgas modes” dedicated to the history of Latvian fashion. “The central image characteristic of Riga fashion is a woman – emancipated, self-confident, with her own style and attitude – which is still the case today,” says the Bank of Latvia. “Riga fashion … Read more
Year-on-year core inflation, which excludes food and fuel prices, also showed a weak value of 0.6 percent, the same as in October, he writes Reuters. According to Bruce Pang, chief economist at Jones Lang Lasalle, this statistic is a warning of persistent stagnant demand, the revival of which should be a priority for China if … Read more
The United States on Friday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution that would have called for an immediate ceasefire in the ongoing hostilities in the Gaza Strip between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas. UN Secretary-General António Guterres had called an emergency meeting of the Security Council in an attempt to push for such … Read more
It will take place next week in Villeurbanne. The Croix-Luizet plant, which ensures the production of drinking water for some of the inhabitants of the Lyon metropolitan area, will be the subject of a civil security exercise on the morning of December 14. “A large deployment of emergency forces can therefore be observed near the … Read more
07.12.2023 16:46 | Monitoring Investment banks, asset managers and equity analysts around the world are divided on how the US economy will fare in 2024. Some say the US economy will grow at a pace similar to last year despite the challenges; others are convinced that the US economy will enter a long-heralded recession and … Read more