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1 in 8 European Smartphone Owners Conducted a Retail Transaction on their Device

added: 26-07-2012

comScore, Inc. released an overview of mobile commerce usage across the five leading European markets (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) using the comScore MobiLens service. The study showed that the EU5 mobile retail audience nearly doubled over the past year, with 1 in 6 smartphone users accessing online retail sites and apps on their device. In addition, 1 in 8 EU5 smartphone users actually completed a retail transaction on their phones.

Euro Area Government Debt up to 88.2% of GDP - First Quarter 2012

added: 23-07-2012

At the end of the first quarter of 2012, the government debt to GDP ratio in the euro area (EA17) stood at 88.2%, compared with 87.3% at the end of the fourth quarter of 2011. In the EU27 the ratio increased from 82.5% to 83.4%. Compared with the first quarter of 2011, the government debt to GDP ratio rose in both the euro area (from 86.2% to 88.2%) and the EU27 (from 80.4% to 83.4%).

EU27 Current Account Deficit 4.1 bn Euro: Second Estimate for the First Quarter of 2012

added: 19-07-2012

According to the latest available data, the EU27 external current account recorded a deficit of 4.1 billion euro in the first quarter of 2012, compared with a deficit of 31.3 bn in the first quarter of 2011.

Production in Construction up by 0.1% in Euro Area in May 2012

added: 18-07-2012

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production rose by 0.1% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.6% in the EU27 in May 2012, compared with the previous month. In April 2012, production decreased by 3.7% and 6.9% respectively. Compared with May 2011, production in May 2012 dropped by 8.4% in the euro area and by 6.9% in the EU27.

Euro Area International Trade in Goods Surplus of 6.9 bn euro in May 2012

added: 17-07-2012

The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in May 2012 gave a 6.9 bn euro surplus, compared with -1.2 bn in May 2011. The April 2012 balance was +3.7 bn, compared with -4.5 bn in April 2011. In May 2012 compared with April 2012, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 0.3% while imports fell by 0.9%.

Euro Area Annual Inflation Stable at 2.4% in June 2012

added: 16-07-2012

Euro area annual inflation was 2.4% in June 2012, unchanged compared with May. A year earlier the rate was 2.7%. Monthly inflation was -0.1% in June 2012. EU annual inflation was 2.6% in June 2012, up from 2.5% in May. A year earlier the rate was 3.1%. Monthly inflation was 0.0% in June 2012.

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

added: 16-07-2012

In May 2012 compared with April 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.6% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.5% in the EU27. In April production decreased by 1.1% and 0.7% respectively. In May 2012 compared with May 2011, industrial production dropped by 2.8% in the euro area and by 2.3% in the EU27.

EU Citizens Living in Another Member State Accounted for 2.5% of the EU Population in 2011

added: 11-07-2012

In 2011, 33.3 million foreign citizens lived in the EU27 Member States, accounting for 6.6% of the EU27 population. This foreign population comprised 12.8 million EU citizens living in another Member State, i.e. 2.5% of the EU27 population, and 20.5 million non EU citizens, i.e. 4.1% of the EU27 population.

Regional Unemployment Rates in 2011 Ranged From 2.5% in Salzburg and Tirol to 30.4% in Andalucia

added: 09-07-2012

Volume of Retail Trade up by 0.6% in Both Euro Area and EU27 in May 2012

added: 06-07-2012

In May 2012 compared with April 2012, the volume of retail trade rose by 0.6% in both the euro area (EA17) and the EU272. In April retail trade fell by 1.4% in both zones. In May 2012, compared with May 2011, the retail sales index dropped by 1.7% in the euro area and by 0.3% in
the EU27.

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