May

Economy & Business

ENERGY CRISIS

Spanish producer prices increase sharply in May

The Nomad Today 6/28/22

Producer prices advanced 43.6% on a yearly basis in May, after climbing 44.5% in April

11 June 2022, Spain, Calvia: People crowd at the beach of Palmanova in Mallorca. Photo: Clara Margais/dpa.

Tourism

TOURISM

Spain received 7.7 million international air passengers in May

The Nomad Today 6/19/22

77.6% of UK passengers flew with a low-cost airline

02/28/2022. Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin at a press conference on Monday. Photo: © Lauri Heikkinen/Vnk.

World

ECONOMY

Finland's inflation hits highest level since February 1990

The Nomad Today 6/14/22

Prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages surged 9.04% in May from a year ago, and those for utilities rose 8.22%

A woman shopping for groceries. Photo: Pexels.

Economy & Business

CONSUMER SENTIMENT

Spain consumer confidence improves further

The Nomad Today 6/14/22

The current situation index strengthened, as all three sub components contributed positively to the sentiment

A fresh food market in Palma. Photo: Pixabay.

Economy & Business

CONSUMER PRICES

Inflation in Spain rises as estimated as food prices soar 11%

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/11/22

Transport prices surged 14.9% from the last year and housing cost advanced 17.5%

Work

WORK IN SPAIN

Spain's unemployment falls below 3 million for first time since 2008

The Nomad Today 6/2/22

Youth unemployment declined to 199,920, which was the lowest figure in the historical series

Economy & Business

ECONOMY

Eurozone manufacturing growth for May comes in at 18-month low

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/2/22

Spain and Germany registered stronger improvements in May

Finland

BUSINESS

Output of Finnish economy grew in May

The Nomad Today 7/19/21

Working day adjusted primary production grew by around 7%

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland industrial production grew in May

The Nomad Today 7/9/21

The value of new orders in manufacturing was 45.2% higher in May 2021 than twelve months earlier

Finland

BUSINESS

Finland trade deficit narrows in May

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/8/21

Exports rose 28.4% year-on-year in May and imports grew 23.8%.

Finland

BUSINESS

Increase in turnover of Finnish services, industry, construction

The Nomad Today 7/3/21

The development was partly due to the exceptional situation caused by the coronavirus one year earlier.

A clothing store in Helsinki. Photo: Foreigner.fi.

Finland

BUSINESS

Increase in sales and turnover of Finnish retail

The Nomad Today 7/2/21

The volume of sales, from which the impact of price changes has been eliminated, increased by 1.6% in May

Finland

HOUSING

Prices of dwellings in Finland continued to rise in May

The Nomad Today 6/29/21

Since 2015, prices have risen by nearly 28% in Helsinki and by 7% in Oulu

Finland

POPULATION

Finland recorded 2,800 more deaths than births so far this year

The Nomad Today 6/26/21

The country's total population was 5,539,718 at the end of May

Finland

EMPLOYMENT BULLETIN

Finland had 301,200 unemployed job seekers at the end of May

The Nomad Today 6/22/21

The number of unfilled vacancies in May amounted to 154,800, which is 57,900 more than a year ago.

Finland

LABOUR FORCE SURVEY

Employment increased in Finland in May from one year ago

The Nomad Today 6/22/21

The unemployment rate stood at 9.6%, having been 10.9% in May 2020.

Finland

CONSUMER PRICES

Finland's inflation rose in May driven by higher gasoline prices

The Nomad Today 6/14/21

Over the past 12 months, there have been declines in prices for long-distance train rides, regular ferry service, and beer sold in restaurants.

Finnair Airport Stewardess cabin crew at Gate 3 by Finnair.

Finland

AIR TRAFFIC

Finnair tripled passenger numbers in May despite travel restrictions

The Nomad Today 6/9/21

Passenger numbers increased especially in European and domestic traffic.

26 March 2021, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg: A Volkswagen ID.4 stands in a car tower at Autostadt where the German Automaker company started deliveries of the all-electric SUV today. Photo: Ole Spata/dpa

Finland

BUSINESS

Car sales in Finland grew 95%

The Nomad Today 6/4/21

However, the sector has not yet reached its pre-pandemic sales volume.

27 May 2021, Hessen, Frankfurt_Main: A woman walks into a vaccination booth at the cultural centre of the Imam Sadjad Mosque in the Fechenheim district. For three consecutive days, almost 200 people are vaccinated daily at the cultural centre. The vaccination campaign in the mosque is part of the city of Frankfurt's strategies for a high vaccination rate. Photo: Arne Dedert/dpa/POOL/dpa

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Covid-19 infections and incidence in Finland continue to decline

The Nomad Today 5/28/21

More than 50% of the population over 16 years of age have already received at least one dose of the vaccine.

Spanish producer prices increase sharply in May

Spain received 7.7 million international air passengers in May

Finland's inflation hits highest level since February 1990

Spain consumer confidence improves further

Inflation in Spain rises as estimated as food prices soar 11%

Spain's unemployment falls below 3 million for first time since 2008

Eurozone manufacturing growth for May comes in at 18-month low

Output of Finnish economy grew in May

Finland industrial production grew in May

Finland trade deficit narrows in May

Increase in turnover of Finnish services, industry, construction

Increase in sales and turnover of Finnish retail

Prices of dwellings in Finland continued to rise in May

Finland recorded 2,800 more deaths than births so far this year

Finland had 301,200 unemployed job seekers at the end of May

Employment increased in Finland in May from one year ago

Finland's inflation rose in May driven by higher gasoline prices

Finnair tripled passenger numbers in May despite travel restrictions

Car sales in Finland grew 95%

Covid-19 infections and incidence in Finland continue to decline

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