Brussels: Europe and the Arabs
Dissatisfaction with the financial situation began to rise among the Belgians, and their rates reached 6.6 out of every ten people, according to the results of an opinion poll during the months of July, August and September of this year, while last year the figure reached 7 out of every ten people who are satisfied with the financial situation. financial conditions
According to the results of the quarterly survey on personal well-being and living conditions conducted by the Statistical Office of Belgium in the third quarter of 2022.
The survey came before the rise in gas and electricity prices in the wake of the Russian war on Ukraine, as the core inflation rate in Belgium reached 10.63% in November, and the consumer price index in the eurozone totaled about 10%.
A few days ago, Belgium witnessed numbers of citizens taking to the streets to protest against the high prices of some commodities. These protests also affected traffic and flights from Brussels Airport.