#NextGenerationEU: the European Commission has disbursed €714 million to Portugal 🇵🇹 under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. This is to finance 3 milestones and targets that have recently been fulfilled by Portugal. 👏 Read more 🔽🔽🔽

Euro area #RetailTrade down by 0.3% in June 2024 over May 2024, down by 0.3% compared with June 2023 ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

🇪🇸🇪🇺 We signed a €50m loan with Matrix Renewables to deploy 5 new solar photovoltaic plants in Spain under #InvestEU. By ramping up renewable generation, this project will reinforce the EU's energy security and strategic autonomy. 🔗bit.ly/Matrix_Renewab…

Today is International #YouthDay! 🙌 Do you know what the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) has in store for the youth? 💡 Swipe left to find out how young people are benefitting from #NextGenerationEU ⬇️

Today, the 🇪🇺European Commission disbursed over €4 billion to #Ukraine as the 1⃣st regular payment under the #UkraineFacility to: 🤝sustain macro-financial stability 🤝promote short-term recovery 🤝rebuild & modernise and is based on 🇺🇦 having satisfied required reform indicators.

Euro area #employment +0.2% in Q2 2024, +0.8% compared with Q2 2023: flash estimate from #Eurostat ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

Euro area trade in goods surplus €22.3 bn in June 2024, €20.9 bn surplus for EU ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

Euro area annual #inflation at 2.6% in July 2024 ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

European #StatisticalMonitor: August edition 🆕 ❗August highlights: The EU economy sustains its moderate expansion, while inflation increases, alongside rising bankruptcy declarations. 📊Discover the dashboard ➡️europa.eu/!FHqdyn

The euro turned 25 this year. 'It's Europe in your pocket' – the iconic slogan that launched the euro is still as relevant today. Since 1999, it fosters stability and prosperity in the EU – making it easier to work, study and travel abroad.  Happy #EUROat25

In August 2024, our flash estimate of the consumer confidence indicator remained broadly stable in the 🇪🇺 EU (-0.1 percentage points (pps.) compared to July) and edged down in the 💶 euro area (-0.4 pps.). 🔎 More details: europa.eu/!cw7qrq

Updated #Eurostatistics Statistics Explained article 🆕 ℹ️ See the macroeconomic situation in the euro area, EU and Member States with indicators of production, demand, labour and prices. 📊 Discover the visualisation tool with interactive graphs. ➡️ europa.eu/!DHmYwt

The EU Sentiment Indicator (ESI) has edged up in August both in the EU🇪🇺 and the euro area💶. Confidence has improved or remained stable in all indexed areas. ➡️Read more: europa.eu/!cw7qrq

Euro area #unemployment at 6.4% in July 2024, EU at 6.0% ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

Euro area #inflation expected to be 2.2% in August 2024, down from 2.6% in July. Components: services +4.2%, food, alcohol & tobacco +2.4%, other goods +0.4%, energy -3.0% - flash estimate ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

📣 The new #InvestEU🇪🇺 Advisory Knowledge Centre is now live to provide expertise and capacity building to the EIF's financial intermediaries. A place to access knowledge resources, incl. studies, tutorials, e-learnings, and more! 👉 Check it out: bit.ly/eif-advisorysu…

#NextGenerationEU: the European Commission has endorsed a positive assessment on 🇬🇷 Greece's €998.6 million payment request under the Recovery and Resilience Facility. Greece has reached 20 milestones and targets related to 8 reforms and 12 investments.👏 Read more ⬇️

📘 New publication on "Fiscal Challenges in the Green Transition: A Global Perspective" is out! The paper examines the fiscal implications of the global transition to climate neutrality. 💡 Read here: europa.eu/!TBCG4f

Euro area #employment +0.2% in Q2 2024, +0.8% compared with Q2 2023 ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…

Euro area #GDP up by 0.2% in Q2 2024, +0.6% compared with Q2 2023 ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/we…