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European Commission raises Georgia’s 2025 economic growth forecast to 7.3%
18 Nov 2025 11:15 GMT
… Commission has released updated economic growth projections for EU member states … shows, Georgia’s expected economic growth for 2025 has been … Commission’s updated 2025 growth projections for candidate countries are … 5% (+0.4 p.p.)
Belgium – 1.0% (+0.2 …
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European Commission estimates Belgian budget deficit could rise to 5.9 per cent by 2027
17 Nov 2025 18:13 GMT
… 5.3 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) this year … rise to 5.5 per cent in 2026 and 5.9 per cent … economic growth while keeping public finances sustainable.
Negotiation deadlock
Belgium … unemployment rate is expected to edge up slightly, while inflation …
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Belgium’s Workers Rise Against Austerity as Government Doubles Down on Cuts
18 Nov 2025 19:56 GMT
… to limit unemployment benefits in time—a dramatic shift for Belgium, which … planned measures—optimistic projections about economic growth and employment effects that many … the automatic wage adjustment for inflation), increased value-added tax, reduced …
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Belgium Branded an Outcast as Brussels Pushes Use of Frozen Russian Funds for Kyiv
18 Nov 2025 18:06 GMT
… budgets, they must convince Belgium to allocate the frozen … 100% of its GDP—could rise dramatically. Interest rates on Belgian … premiums indefinitely. Moreover, Belgium would lose its reputation … member states will provide Belgium with “legally binding, …
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The Naufrage of Belgium Is a Wake-Up Call for Europe
18 Nov 2025 12:40 GMT
… a nation seems to drift, slowly and imperceptibly, into breakdown. … 1926 novel The Sun Also Rises, Belgium has done it “gradually, … is rapidly approaching 110% of GDP. The country’s two … Productivity growth has been flat for more than a decade. Unemployment in …
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Austria's Economy: Once Again Bringing Up the Rear in EU Growth
18 Nov 2025 06:54 GMT
… inflation
In addition to subdued economic growth, the budget deficit and inflation … In addition to Germany, Belgium, France, and other countries … at 3.5 percent. The domestic inflation rate is expected to … renewed ranking among the lowest-growth countries as a “ …
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Belgium’s budget deficit on track for record high within the Eurozone
18 Nov 2025 04:26 GMT
… . However, negotiations have been slow, and no full budget has … a slight increase in unemployment, with the rate expected to reach … is forecast to rise from 3.1% of GDP in 2024 … of Belgium’s short-term fiscal outlook: moderate growth, easing inflation, and …
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Irish economy to see 'exceptional' growth in pharma exports
17 Nov 2025 15:18 GMT
… The EU Commission said economic growth across the continent exceeded … year, with real GDP growth outperforming the annual expansion … growth, along with notable contributions from Germany and Belgium … Ireland, the commission said inflation was projected to remain …
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'Belgium heading for the largest budget deficit in the Eurozone', European Commission predicts
17 Nov 2025 12:25 GMT
… per cent of GDP, the total (monetary) value of our economy. Belgium … in defence.
Economic growth in line with … Belgium’s unemployment rate is expected to rise slightly: to 6 per cent … in 2025 and 6.2 per cent in 2026. Inflation …
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Belgium named one of 15 countries exceeding climate finance expectations
17 Nov 2025 10:45 GMT
… GDP, cumulative greenhouse gas emissions since 1990 and population size.
Belgium … delivered 120 per cent of its expected … on high-interest loans, Belgium scores well: its … , and over 40 per cent supports the least developed …