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Government debt down to 86.1% of GDP in euro area

Eurostat, (2020), “Government debt down to 86.1% of GDP in euro area“, 21 January At the end of the third quarter of 2019, the government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA19) stood at 86.1%, compared with 86.4% at the end of the second quarter of 2019. In the EU28, the ratio decreased from 80.4% to 80.1%. Compared with the third quarter of 2018, the government debt to …Read More

Household saving rate nearly stable at 13.0% in the euro area

Eurostat, (2020), “Household saving rate nearly stable at 13.0% in the euro area“, 14 January The household saving rate in the euro area was 13.0% in the third quarter of 2019, compared with 13.1% in the second quarter of 2019. The household investment rate in the euro area was 9.1% in the third quarter of 2019, compared with 9.0% the previous quarter. These data come from a first release of …Read More

Euro area unemployment at 7.5%

Eurostat, (2020), ” Euro area unemployment at 7.5% “, 9 January The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.5% in November 2019, stable compared with October 2019 and down from 7.9% in November 2018. This remains the lowest rate recorded in the euro area since July 2008. The EU28 unemployment rate was 6.3% in November 2019, stable compared with October 2019 and down from 6.6% in November 2018. This …Read More

Euro area annual inflation up to 1.3%

Eurostat, (2020), “Euro area annual inflation up to 1.3%“, 7 January “Euro area annual inflation is expected to be1.3% in December 2019, up from 1.0% in November according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.Looking at the main components of euro area inflation,food, alcohol & tobacco is expected to have the highest annual rate in December (2.0%, compared with 1.9% in November), followed by …Read More

Annual inflation up to 1.0% in the euro area

Eurostat, (2019), «Annual inflation up to 1.0% in the euro area», 18 December The euro area annual inflation rate was 1.0% in November 2019, up from 0.7% in October. A year earlier, the rate was 1.9%. European Union annual inflation was 1.3% in November 2019, up from 1.1% in October. A year earlier, the rate was 2.0%. These figures are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In …Read More

Industrial production down by 0.5% in euro area

Eurostat, (2019), «Industrial production down by 0.5% in euro area», 12 December In October 2019 compared with September 2019, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 0.5% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.4% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In September 2019, industrial production fell by 0.1% in the euro area and rose by 0.1% in the EU28. Related Posts …Read More

GDP up by 0.2% and employment up by 0.1% in the euro area

Eurostat/GDP up by 0.2% and employment up by 0.1% in the euro area/5 December 2019 Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.2% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.3% in the EU28 during the third quarter of 2019, compared with the previous quarter, according to an estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the second quarter of 2019, GDP had grown by 0.2% in both …Read More

Euro area annual inflation up to 1.0%

Eurostat, (2019), « 2019 Euro area annual inflation up to 1.0%», 29 November Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 1.0% in November 2019, up from 0.7% in October according to a flash estimate from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. Looking at the main components of euro area inflation, food, alcohol & tobacco is expected to have the highest annual rate in November (2.0%, compared with 1.5% …Read More

Euro area unemployment at 7.5%

Eurostat/Euro area unemployment at 7.5%/29 November 2019 The euro area (EA19) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 7.5% in October 2019, down from 7.6% in September 2019 and from 8.0% in October 2018. This is the lowest rate recorded in the euro area since July 2008. The EU28 unemployment rate was 6.3% in October 2019, stable compared with September 2019 and down from 6.7% in October 2018. This remains the lowest rate …Read More

Share of EU GDP spent on social protection slightly down

Eurostat, (2019), «Share of EU GDP spent on social protection slightly down», 22 November Social protection expenditure in the European Union (EU) stood at 27.9% of GDP in 2017, slightly down compared with 28.7% in 2012, according to data from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. The two main sources of funding of social protection at EU level were social contributions, making up 55% of total receipts, and …Read More