The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in January 2013 gave a 3.9 billion euro deficit, compared with -9.1 bn in January 2012. The December 2012 balance was +10.8 bn, compared with +8.0 ...
Tags: Euro Area Deficit, economy, EU27 exports
Annual inflation in the euro area was 1.8 percent in February this year, down from two percent in January, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In February 2012, the annual ...
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In the fourth quarter last year, the number of persons employed in the euro area decreased by 0.8 percent while employment in the European Union (EU-27) decreased by 0.4 percent, both compared with the corresponding quarter of 2011, ...
Tags: employment, euro area, construction sector
In January this year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.4 percent in the euro area and in the EU-27, as compared with December 2012. In December 2012, production had increased by 0.9 percent and 0.8 percent month on ...
Tags: Industrial Output, economy
The European Economic Advisory Group at CESifo (EEAG)* has released its twelfth Report on the European Economy today in Brussels. The international group of scholars expects world GDP to grow by 3.3 percent this year, up from 3.0 percent in ...
Tags: European Economy, GDP, economy
According to the second estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, during the fourth quarter of 2012 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.6 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU-27, ...
Tags: GDP, European Union, euro area
According to Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in January this year industrial producer prices increased by 0.6 percent both in the euro area and in the European Union member states (EU-27) month on month. In ...
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On March 1, Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, reported that in January this year the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the European Union member states (EU-27) was 10.8 percent, up from 10.7 percent in ...
Annual inflation in the euro area is expected to be 1.8 percent in February, down from a revised 2.0 percent in January this year, according to flash estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. ...
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Annual inflation in the euro area was 2.0 percent in January this year, down from 2.2 percent in December 2012, according to a report released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities. In January 2012, the annual ...
Tags: Euro area, annual inflation, inflation
The Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) says caution is still warranted on the global economic outlook . In the latest issue of its World Risk Developments report, EFIC cites risks in the US and the euro area as “a ...
According to first estimates released by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, in December last year the seasonally-adjusted production of the construction sector in the European Union member states (EU-27) decreased ...
Tags: construction sector, construction sector production, construction output
According to the flash estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, during the fourth quarter of 2012 gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 0.6 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU-27, ...
In December last year, seasonally-adjusted industrial production increased by 0.7 percent in the euro area and by 0.5 percent in the EU-27, as compared with November. In November, production had decreased by 0.7 percent and 0.6 percent ...
Tags: Industrial Output, Mineral, economy
The downturn in the euro zone manufacturing sector eased at the start of 2013, as rates of decline in production and new orders both slowed, according to the Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI report. Markit's Eurozone Manufacturing ...