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Monetary Developments in the Euro Area: June 2009

added: 28-07-2009

The annual rate of growth of M3 decreased to 3.5% in June 2009, from 3.7% in May 2009. The threemonth average of the annual growth rates of M3 over the period April 2009 - June 2009 decreased to 4.1%, from 4.6% in the period March 2009 - May 2009.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area Continues to Recover in June 2009

added: 28-07-2009

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for the Euro Area increased 1.5 percent in June to 95.9 (2004 = 100), following a 1.7 percent increase in May and a 1.6 percent increase in April. Seven of the eight components contributed positively to the index this month.

Financial Services: New Rules on Credit Rating Agencies, Bank Capital Requirements, Cross-Border Payments and E-Money

added: 27-07-2009

The Council adopted a regulation introducing a legal framework for credit rating agencies and a directive updating capital requirements for banks, which constitute a significant part of the work programme it launched last autumn in response to the financial crisis.

comScore Reports Home vs. Work Online Buying Activity in the U.K.

added: 27-07-2009

comScore, Inc. released the results of a study of U.K. online retail activity, based on data from the comScore World Metrix audience measurement service. The report found that 35 percent of spending at online retail sites in the U.K. occurred from work locations, based on a five month average ending May 2009.

72% of Europeans Have High Expectations of the EU's Role to Ease Unemployment

added: 24-07-2009

A new survey shows that 61% of Europeans think further impacts of the economic crisis on jobs are to be expected. A third of those in work are 'very concerned' that they may lose their jobs in the crisis, however 72% feel the EU has a positive impact in creating new job opportunities and fighting unemployment, and a third are aware of the European Social Fund – the EU's main tool for investing in workers and keeping them in work.

Euro Area Balance of Payments in May 2009

added: 24-07-2009

In May 2009 the working day and seasonally adjusted current account of the euro area recorded a deficit of EUR 1.2 billion. In the financial account, combined direct and portfolio investment showed net inflows of EUR 60 billion.

Five Million Young People Unemployed in the EU27 in the First Quarter 2009

added: 23-07-2009

After three years of decline, the EU unemployment rate started to rise in the first quarter of 2008 in the wake of the economic crisis. Since then the unemployment rate, especially for young people, has increased sharply in the EU.

EU27 Current Account Deficit 58.2 bn Euro in the First Quarter of 2009

added: 23-07-2009

According to the latest revisions, the EU27 external current account recorded a deficit of 58.2 billion euro in the first quarter of 2009, compared with a deficit of 46.2 bn in the first quarter of 2008 and a deficit of 68.3 bn in the fourth quarter of 2008.

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ for France Increased 0.7 Percent in May 2009

added: 23-07-2009

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index™ (LEI) for France increased 0.7 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index™ (CEI) decreased 0.1 percent in May.

Industrial New Orders Down by 0.2% in Euro Area in May 2009

added: 22-07-2009

In May 2009 compared with April 2009, the euro area (EA16) industrial new orders index fell by 0.2%. In April the index decreased by 0.7%. In the EU27 new orders rose by 0.9% in May 2009, after dropping by 1.7% in April. Excluding ships, railway & aerospace equipment, for which changes tend to be more volatile, industrial new orders decreased by 0.3% in the euro area, but grew by 0.4% in the EU27.

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