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EU27 Current Account Deficit 6.8 bn euro - the Second Quarter of 2012

added: 22-10-2012

The EU27 external current account recorded a deficit of 6.8 billion euro in the second quarter of 2012, compared with a deficit of 28.3 bn in the second quarter of 2011, according to a second estimate released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Production in Construction up by 0.7% in Euro Area in August 2012

added: 22-10-2012

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production rose by 0.7% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.2% in the EU27 in August 2012, compared with the previous month, according to first estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July 2012, production increased by 0.1% in the euro area and decreased by 0.1% in the EU27. Compared with August 2011, production in August 2012 dropped by 5.5% in the euro area and by 6.8% in the EU27.

Euro Area Annual Inflation Stable at 2.6% in September 2012

added: 16-10-2012

Euro area annual inflation was 2.6% in September 2012, unchanged compared with August. A year earlier the rate was 3.0%. Monthly inflation was 0.7% in September 2012. EU3 annual inflation was 2.7% in September 2012, unchanged compared with August. A year earlier the rate was 3.3%. Monthly inflation was 0.6% in September 2012.

Euro Area International Trade in Goods Surplus of 6.6 bn euro in August 2012

added: 16-10-2012

The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in August 2012 gave a 6.6 bn euro surplus, compared with -5.7 bn in August 2011. The July 2012 balance was +14.7 bn, compared with +2.1 bn in July 2011. In August 2012 compared with July 2012, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 3.7% and imports by 2.1%. These data are released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Industrial Production up by 0.6% in Euro Area in August 2012

added: 15-10-2012

In August 2012 compared with July 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.6% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.3% in the EU27, according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July production increased by 0.6% and 1.0% respectively. In August 2012 compared with August 2011, industrial production dropped by 2.9% in the euro area and by 1.8%
in the EU27.

Eurostat Regional Yearbook 2012

added: 15-10-2012

In which EU region does agriculture contribute the most to the economy? And where is Research and Development most significant? Which region is the most densely populated? Where is the unemployment rate lowest and where is the GDP per inhabitant highest?

Almost 70% of Employed Persons in the EU27 Worked in the Service Sector in 2011

added: 12-10-2012

According to the latest Labour Force Survey, almost 70% of employed persons (which includes both employees and self-employed) in the EU27 worked within the service sector in 2011, compared with 62% in 2000. Market services, such as trade, transportation, financial activities etc. accounted for 39% of persons employed in 2011, while mainly non-market services, such as public administration, education, health etc. accounted for 30%. The industry and construction sector accounted for 25% and agriculture for 5%.

Volume of Retail Trade up by 0.1% in Euro Area in August 2012

added: 12-10-2012

In August 2012 compared with July 2012, the volume of retail trade rose by 0.1% in the euro area (EA17) and fell by 0.1% in the EU272. In July retail trade increased by 0.1% and 0.2% respectively. In August 2012, compared with August 2011, the retail sales index fell by 1.3% in the euro area and remained stable in the EU27.

Industrial Producer Prices up by 0.9% in Euro Area in August 2012

added: 10-10-2012

In August 2012, compared with July 2012, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.9% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.0% in the EU272. In July prices increased by 0.3% in both zones. In August 2012 compared with August 2011, industrial producer prices gained 2.7% in both the euro area and the EU27.

Euro Area Unemployment Rate at 11.4% in August 2012

added: 09-10-2012

The euro area (EA17) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 11.4% in August 2012, stable compared with July. The EU27 unemployment rate was 10.5% in August 2012, also stable compared with July. In both zones, rates have risen compared with August 2011, when they were 10.2% and 9.7% respectively.

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