Shanghai’s power consumption exceeds 200b kWh mark in 2025
Shanghai’s electricity consumption — a key gauge of economic activity — surpassed 200 billion kilowatt-hours for the first time last year, cementing its leading position among global mega cities, according…
Contingent liabilities and non-performing loans in 2024
The most common form of contingent liabilities in the EU countries is government guarantees on liabilities and, occasionally, on assets of third parties. In 2024, the highest levels of government…
GDP up by 0.3% in both the euro area and the EU
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Now available: first 2026 data on minimum wages
On 1 January 2026, 22 out of 27 EU countries had national minimum wages, all except Denmark, Italy, Austria, Finland and Sweden. Of these countries, 8 had minimum wages below…
China to improve consumption tracking with strengthened statistics work
A drone photo taken on Dec 10, 2025 shows a scene of the 21st Changsha International Automobile Expo in Changsha, Central China’s Hunan province. BEIJING – China will improve its…
China’s cultural sector grows 7.4% in 2025, showing strong resilience
Inbound tourists watch a lion dance performance in Shanghai, East China, Jan 8, 2025. BEIJING – China’s cultural industry maintained steady growth in 2025, demonstrating strong resilience and vitality, data…
Preparing for Spring Festival travel rush
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Gold extends record advance on safe-haven bets
A saleswoman showcases gold jewelry at a store in Mengzi, Yunnan province, on Jan 21. XUE YINGYING/FOR CHINA DAILY On Wednesday, spot gold surged past $5,280 per ounce, continuing to…
Nuclear power production increased by 4.8% in 2024
In 2024, 12 EU countries with nuclear electricity production generated 649 524 gigawatt hours (GWh) of electricity, an increase of 4.8% compared with 2023. This was the second consecutive year…
Podcast: making sense of transport with new glossary
In the latest episode of Eurostat’s Stats in a Wrap podcast, we discuss the latest changes in the transport sector and why having a common glossary for transport statistics matters.…