Alcohol inflation in Europe
Jul 2, 2016
Inflation data from Eurostats. Alcohol is a big item in many of the "vodka belt" countries:
UEFA European Championship Winners
Jun 22, 2016
The UEFA European Championship is being played now in France and I was asking myself this morning what are the teams that have won this cup and how many times. The answer is Germany and Spain with 3 titles each. I didn't know but the winner of the first tournament of this type was the Soviet Union in 1960. You can check this map here
Most And Less Common Blood Type
Mar 2, 2016
When I was at school I learned the blood type 0+ was the most common one and AB- the rarest one. Wikipedia has a good article about this information with a breakdown by country.
O+ and A+ are the most common ones and AB- is the least common:.
Inflation In Europe
Feb 29, 2016
Last Thursday the Eurostats Office published the inflation data for January 2016. Even if those numbers are definitively better than the hyperinflation happening in other regions of the world (cough ... Venezuela), there is always the risk on deflation:
Now it's remarkable how the highest rate in Europe was Norway, a pretty expensive country already. I'm sorry for my Norwegian friends.