Eurostat/Euro area government deficit at 0.5% and EU28 at 0.7% of GDP/21 October 2019
In 2018,the government deficit and debt of both the eur oarea(EA19)and the EU28 decreased in relative terms compared with 2017.In the euro area the government deficit to GDP ratio fell from 0.9% in 2017to 0.5% in 2018,and in the EU28 from1.0%to 0.7%. In the euro area the government debt to GDP ratio declined from 87.8% at the end of 2017to 85.9% at the end of 2018, and in the EU28 from 82.1% to 80.4%.
Relative Posts
- Eurostat, (2019),”Seasonally adjusted government deficit decreased to 0.5% of GDP in the euro area“, July
- Eurostat/GDP up by 0.4% in the euro area and by 0.5% in the EU28/30 April 2019