Economy

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A split scene showing a vibrant cafe representing the accommodation and food services sector alongside a more subdued cityscape symbolizing broader economic challenges in the Netherlands.

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Dutch economy shows uneven recovery amid challenges

In the first quarter of 2024, the Netherlands' accommodation and food services sector saw its turnover jump by 2.

Yara Haddad·June 6, 2026

A scenic view of a Croatian city with ongoing construction projects, highlighting economic growth and public investment.

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Croatia's 2026 economy to grow 2.6%.

Despite a projected moderation in Croatia's economic growth to 2.6% in 2026, the nation is set to inject a record 6.4% of its GDP into public investments that year.

Yara Haddad·June 4, 2026

Young technology professionals looking worried as AI automation replaces their jobs, contributing to a global economic downturn.

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Young Tech Workers Face AI Job Losses Driving Economic Downturn

In March 2026, Meta linked 16,000 job cuts directly to a $600 billion capital expenditure plan for AI infrastructure, according to Kavout .

Yara Haddad·June 1, 2026