Eurostat/Euro area unemployment at 8.8%, October 2017/30 November 2017  The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 8.8% in October 2017, down from 8.9% in September 2017 and from 9.8% in October 2016. This is the lowest rate recorded in the euro area since January 2009. The EU28 unemployment rate was 7.4% in October 2017, down from 7.5% in September 2017 and from 8.3% in October 2016. This is the lowest rate recorded …Read More

Eurostat/Industrial production down by 0.6% in euro area/14 Νοεμβρίου 2017 In September 2017 compared with August 2017, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 0.6% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.5% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In August 2017, industrial production rose by 1.4% in the euro area and by 1.7% in the EU28. Σχετικές Αναρτήσεις Eurostat/Industrial production up by 0.5% …Read More

Eurostat/Euro area international trade in goods surplus €26.4 bn/15 Νοεμβρίου 2017 The first estimate for euro area (EA19) exports of goods to the rest of the world in September 2017 was €187.1 billion, an increase of 5.6% compared with September 2016 (€177.2 bn). Imports from the rest of the world stood at €160.7 bn, a rise of 5.1% compared with September 2016 (€152.9 bn). As a result, the euro area recorded a …Read More

Eurostat/EU children at risk of poverty or social exclusion/20 Νοεμβρίου 2017 In 2016, 24.8 million children in the European Union (EU), or 26.4% of the population aged 0 to 17, were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. This means that the children were living in households with at least one of the following three conditions: at-risk-of-poverty after social transfers (income poverty), severely materially deprived or with very low work …Read More

Eurostat/Annual inflation down to 1.4% in the euro area/16 Νοεμβρίου 2017 Euro area annual inflation was 1.4% in October 2017, down from 1.5% in September. In October 2016, the rate was 0.5%. European Union annual inflation was 1.7% in October 2017, down from 1.8% in September. A year earlier the rate was 0.5%. These figures come from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Σχετικές Αναρτήσεις Eurostat/Euro area annual inflation down …Read More

Eurostat/GDP up by 0.6% in both euro area and EU28/14 Νοεμβρίου, 2017 Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.6% in both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 during the third quarter of 2017, compared with the previous quarter, according to a flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the second quarter of 2017, GDP grew by 0.7% in both zones. Compared with the same quarter of the …Read More