World UK Tories' support for Orban: Orban is not Hungary, like the Conservative Party is not the UK | View
World UK Tories' support for Orban: Orban is not Hungary, like the Conservative Party is not the UK | View
economy 17/02/2017 Brexit linked inflation deters Britons from spending As inflation picked up and prices rose after the Brexit vote British consumers cut back on spending in January.
corporate 03/02/2017 Uber and Tesla take different roads over immigration row Uber's Travis Kalanick has quit President Trump's business advisory group while Tesla's Elon Musk stays to raise objections for "the greater good".
economy 05/12/2016 Eurozone retail sales post biggest growth in two years Monthly Eurostat figures showed consumers stocked up on non-food products, such as clothing and electrical goods.
economy 22/11/2016 Euro zone consumer confidence rises in November Euro zone consumer confidence rose much more than expected by economists in November, according to the European Commission on Tuesday showed.
economy 17/10/2016 UK consumers says 'Brexit vote - so what?' A new survey finds British consumers were at their most confident in five years in September, though not in London which mostly voted against Brexit.
economy 21/09/2016 Bank of Japan changes stimulus policy, denies it's running out of options The Bank of Japan is changing tack as it tries to get the economy growing again with an increased emphasis on the amount of interest paid to investors who buy government bonds.
economy 25/01/2016 German businesses concerned by global economic weakness German business morale fell in January to its lowest level since February 2015. The Ifo economic institute says its business climate index dipped
economy 28/08/2015 Japanese consumers still not spending enough Consumer spending in Japan unexpectedly fell in July, threatening the country’s gradual recovery. The development puts more pressure on policymakers
United Kingdom 01/05/2015 Manufacturing figures for the UK fall ahead of election Britain’s economic growth, at the heart of political campaigning for next weeks poll, has slowed in the manufacturing sector. That’s according to
Venezuela 17/01/2015 Queues outside Venezuelan supermarkets amid shortages Restrictions on food shopping in Venezuela, with shortages reported across the country
u talk 19/12/2014 New EU food labelling rules EU moves to help consumers be sure about the food they buy come under scrutiny in this edition of Utalk. The question is from Ivan in Sofia
u talk 10/12/2014 Choose carefully - the safety and quality of toys and games Consumer rights relating to the safety and quality of toys is the subject of this Utalk. The question is from Paul in Marseille: “As Christmas
right-on 12/11/2012 Another option for European debt recovery Brussels has promised to raise awareness about the European Small Claims Procedure, a regulation that aims to make it easier for people to solve
right-on 28/05/2012 Package holiday? No, a dynamic package! When I started research into this episode of Right On the term “dynamic packaging” kept cropping up. Dynamic what? I realised very quickly that it
behind-markets 12/04/2012 Carrefour's hyper struggle continues Europe’s biggest retailer – Carrefour – which is struggling to win back investor confidence, did manage to stabilise sales in the first quarter
u talk 02/09/2011 Empowering e-consumers This week in U Talk, Luc from Brussels posts the question on our website: “What are my rights when I buy something on the Internet?” Following two
u talk 12/08/2011 What's on my plate? EU food labelling rules New food labelling rules intend to make it easier for European shoppers to know what exactly what they are eating. Damien from France asks what
