Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper) – Europe saw the largest numbers of refugees arriving from Ukraine, Syria and Afghanistan, while Syrians and Afghans remain the highest asylum seekers in nations like Germany, according to analysis. The number of refugees and … Read more Continue reading Europe faces surge in refugee numbers from war-torn regions at…
Read moreFPB forecast lower inflation ahead
Belgium (The Brussels morning newspaper): The FPB’s latest inflation forecast predicts consumer price inflation at 3.2% for 2024 and 1.9% for 2025, significantly lower than previous years, with adjustments to social benefits expected in early 2025. Based on data from … Read more Continue reading FPB forecast lower inflation ahead at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.
Read moreBelgium’s record state bond issuance
Belgium (The Brussels morning newspaper): More than 500,000 Belgians invested €21.896 billion in a one-year state bond, prompting banks to offer competitive rates. A year back, more than 500,000 folks signed up for the one-year state bond, bringing in a … Read more Continue reading Belgium’s record state bond issuance at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.
Read moreBelgian inflation and food price trends
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In August, Belgian inflation was 2.5-2.9%, with olive oil up 27% and baby wipes down 14%. Test Achats warns against raising taxes on essential foods. Test Achats checks how prices change by keeping an eye … Read more Continue reading Belgian inflation and food price trends at The Brussels Morning…
Read moreRenewable energy surplus causes negative electricity prices
Belgium (The brussels morning news paper): Electricity prices went down a lot recently because of extra power from wind and solar and less use on weekends. On Sunday, people got paid 53 euros for every megawatt-hour they used. Most regular … Read more Continue reading Renewable energy surplus causes negative electricity prices at The Brussels…
Read moreBanks in Belgium introduce competitive savings
Belgium (The Brussels Morning newspaper): KBC, CBC, Belfius, ING and Keytrade are launching competitive term accounts ahead of state bonds on September 16, reflecting trends in the Belgian economy with rates up to 4% gross. The bank is joining in … Read more Continue reading Banks in Belgium introduce competitive savings at The Brussels Morning…
Read moreFSMA warns against Fraudulent trading platforms
Belgium (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The FSMA is cautioning against deceitful trading platforms which promise quick profits to investors. Swindlers employ various tactics to mislead victims, thus causing major financial losses. One of these dubious platforms is mentioned in a … Read more Continue reading FSMA warns against Fraudulent trading platforms at The Brussels Morning…
Read moreBelgium’s inflation trends food and energy prices decline
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): In August food prices in Belgium rose only 0.04% significantly down from 0.54% in July. Energy prices increased by 6.96% less than previous months. Basic inflation dropped to 2.73% The CPI keeps an eye on … Read more Continue reading Belgium’s inflation trends food and energy prices decline at The Brussels…
Read moreBelgiums economy banks criticized for low savings rates amid bond competition
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): The banks in Belgium were denounced for offering poor savings interest rates. As a result of the introduction of high yielding state bonds banks had to raise their rates causing depositors to move their funds … Read more Continue reading Belgiums economy banks criticized for low savings rates amid bond…
Read moreReviving Palm Jebel Ali a boost for Belgium’s economy and Dubai
Brussels (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): Count on Jan De Nul Group always since it is integral to Nakheel s journey of restarting construction on Palm Jebel Ali which is significant for Belgiums economy. The primary eight offshoots of this isle … Read more Continue reading Reviving Palm Jebel Ali a boost for Belgium’s economy and…
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