July

Tourists fill the Majorcan beach of s'Arenal on a sunny day. Photo: © Pablo Morilla.

Tourism

TOURISM RECOVERY

Spain received 9.1 million international tourists in July

The Nomad Today 9/2/22

The total expenditure by international visitors stood by 11,869 million euros, which is 127.0% more than in July 2021

15 January 2022, Spain, Granada: Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sanchez (R) and the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) candidate for the presidency of the Andalusian Regional Government Juan Espadas attend the proclamation of Juan Espadas as the PSOE candidate for the Andalusian elections. Photo: Álex Cámara/EUROPA PRESS/dpa

Coronavirus

PANDEMIC

PM Sánchez: the Spanish Covid-19 vaccine will be ready before July

The Nomad Today 1/16/22

The head of the government visited the laboratories of the pharmaceutical company Rovi, which produces the Moderna vaccine against the coronavirus in Spain

An older lady rides a bicycle. Photo: Pixabay.

Work

LABOUR RIGHTS

Spanish extra pay: when and why workers and pensioners receive it

The Nomad Today/dpa 11/24/21

The months in which the extra pay is received are usually the most anticipated by millions of employees and retirees

The facade of a building in Madrid. Photo: Pixabay.

Property

PROPERTY

Registered home sales increased 53.5% year-on-year in Spain

The Nomad Today 9/28/21

In July, 18.9% of the dwellings transferred by sale were new and 81.1% were used

Finland

PRODUCTION

Finland GDP growth slows in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 9/15/21

Data showed that primary production decreased about 6.0 per cent annually in July

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland industrial output grows with difficulty and unevenly

The Nomad Today 9/12/21

Not all sectors are gaining ground equally. In fact, some are losing

Finland

BALANCE OF PAYMENTS

Finland current account in surplus 0.6 billion

The Nomad Today 9/11/21

The service account was in deficit

Woman-girl-supermarket-lemon-fruits-shop-food-mask-flu-sick-ill-influenza by Pexels.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland retail sales grow in July

The Nomad Today 8/30/21

The retail trade flash estimate is based on a sample covering, on the average, 60% of retail trade turnover

Accommodation,-cottage-tourists by Harri Tarvainen-Business Finland

Tourism

TOURISM

Finnish residents vacationed in the countryside this summer

The Nomad Today 8/26/21

The accommodation industry collapsed again in Helsinki-Uusimaa this summer due to the lack of international tourists

Office woman girl laptop computer work red hair by pixabay.

Finland

WORK MARKET

Finland had 322,600 unemployed jobseekers at the end of July

The Nomad Today 8/24/21

The figures show some improvement over a year ago, but also show that Finland is still far from pre-pandemic employment levels

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland producer price inflation accelerates in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/24/21

Export prices rose by 14.9%

Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Number of employed people increased by 86,000 in July in Finland

The Nomad Today 8/24/21

The unemployment rate stood at 7.1%, having been 7.5% a year earlier

A crashed car in an accident. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

ROAD SAFETY

Finland recorded 24 dead and 502 injured in road accidents in July

The Nomad Today 8/19/21

Among those who died, 20 were men and 4 were women

A gas station in Espoo. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

CONSUMER PRICES

Inflation in Finland 1.9% due to rising fuel and housing prices

The Nomad Today 8/13/21

From June to July, consumer prices rose by 0.3% which was caused by higher prices of fuels

FILED - 13 March 2015, Bavaria, Regensburg: A staff member polishes the engine of a BMW car model at the assembly plant of car manufacturer BMW in Regensburg. The international shortage of microchips means German carmaker BMW will temporarily stop production at its facility in Regensburg, according to a company spokesperson on Sunday. Photo: picture alliance / dpa

Finland

BUSINESS

Sales of passenger cars fell by 18% in Finland in July

The Nomad Today 8/5/21

A total of 2,105 new electric and plug-in hybrid electric cars were registered, which was 43% up from the year before

Finnish residents and tourists this summer on a terrace in Lappeenranta. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland consumer sentiment, industrial confidence weakens in July

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/28/21

The data was collected from 956 people between 1 and 19 July

Helsinki-Airport-lobby-security-control-bag-drop-by-Finavia

Tourism

TRAVEL

Finland extends internal border controls until end of July

The Nomad Today 7/8/21

In practice the continuation of internal border control means that between 12 and 25 July the border authorities will first assess whether or not people can enter the country