– Russia anticipates its 2026 grain harvest will amount to approximately 140 million tonnes as farmers wind down the season. Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev reported that farmers had collected over 126 million tonnes by October 2. At that point,

– Euro area unemployment persisted at 6.4% in August 2026, the same as in July. According to Eurostat, the rate was 6.3% in August 2025. Throughout the European Union, unemployment remained steady at 6.1% for the second month in a

– According to Eurostat, the European Union experienced a 4.7% rise in house prices during the second quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year. Rents also went up by 3.0% over this timeframe. The data further indicates