Eurostat offers a balance of trade dataset showing the trade surplus or deficit of each European Union member. Germany is still the country with the highest surplus, while France and the UK have the highest deficits:

Another picture I shot last weekend during a sunny Sunday. In the background you can see Pauluskirche. This Reformed Church in Basel was built between 1898 and 1901, in a Neo-Romanesque architectural style.

Yesterday the weather was quite amazing here in Basel. Spring is definitely here already.

Eurostat has an interesting dataset showing the percentage of the population experiencing depression in Europe. The map above shows that Hungary, Portugal, and Sweden are the countries with the highest percentage of the population experiencing depressive symptoms.

A breakdown by sex shows that Portugal is the country with the highest percentage of the female population experiencing depression.

Yesterday, while I was working, I received a news notification about an attack in London, where five people were killed and many others were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement near Parliament. I have always enjoyed visiting London, and Westminster, by the Thames, is beautiful. As I said when it happened in Berlin: I will keep visiting this amazing city, and no terrorist is going to change that.

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