BNN IN FOCUS | Latvian PM’s “three-legged stools”
Opinion piece from Ilona Bērziņa The fate of the government will become clear in late August, promises Latvia’s PM Krišjānis Kariņš. Either the…
ECB to change the design of euros
The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing to change the design of euro notes, abandoning the historically known “windows and bridges” theme that…
Average consumer price level up by 7.9% in Latvia in June
When compared with June 2022, the average consumer price level increased by 7.9% in June 2023, according to the latest data published by…
Stoltenberg says Erdogan has agreed to ratify Sweden’s entry to NATO
Turkey has agreed to submit the decision on supporting Sweden’s entry to NATO to its parliament for ratification as soon as possible, as…
Hong Kong plans to ban seafood import from Japan
Hong Kong leader John Lee has announced that the city will ban seafood from many Japanese prefectures if Tokyo does not abandon its…
OPINION | rays of deflation are breaking through the fog of data
Pēteris Strautiņš, Luminor Bank economist In June consumer yearly prices went up by 7.9%, whereas monthly prices went down by 1.4%. This is…
PM thanks Italy for contributing to Latvia’s security
During his meeting with Italy’s PM Giorgia Meloni, her Latvian counterpart Krišjānis Kariņš expressed his gratitude for helping improve Latvia’s security through the…
China curbs gallium exports; concerns arise about future EV models
Possible restrictions on gallium production have put automakers in a dilemma, suggesting whether it is possible to rely on the metal, which until…
Every third worker experiences unfair treatment from their employer
Lately every third employed Latvian resident has personally experienced unfair treatment from their employer, according to results of a survey conducted by Kantar…































