Eurostat, (2019),”Seasonally adjusted government deficit decreased to 0.5% of GDP in the euro area“, July
In the first quarter of 2019, the seasonally adjusted general government deficit to GDP ratio stood at 0.5% in the euro area (EA19), a decrease compared with 1.1% in the fourth quarter of 2018. In the EU28, the deficit to GDP ratio stood at 0.6%, a decrease compared with 1.0% in the previous quarter.
Relevant Posts
- Eurostat, (2019), “Government debt up to 85.9% of GDP in euro area“, July
- Cinzia Alcidi and Daniel Gros, (2019), “Public debt and the risk premium: A dangerous doom loop”, VoxEU, 23 May
- Eurostat/Euro area government deficit at 0.5% and EU28 at 0.6% of GDP/23 April 2019