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Euro Area International Trade in Goods Surplus of 5.2 bn euro in April 2012

added: 20-06-2012

The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in April 2012 gave a 5.2 bn euro surplus, compared with -4.5 bn in April 2011. The March 2012 balance was +7.5 bn, compared with +0.9 bn in March 2011. In April 2012 compared with March 2012, seasonally adjusted exports fell by 1.3% and imports by 3.0%.

Euro Area Annual Inflation Down to 2.4% in May 2012

added: 18-06-2012

Euro area annual inflation was 2.4% in May 2012, down from 2.6% in April. A year earlier the rate was 2.7%. Monthly inflation was -0.1% in May 2012. EU annual inflation was 2.6% in May 2012, down from 2.7% in April. A year earlier the rate was 3.2%. Monthly inflation was 0.0% in May 2012.

Euro Area Hourly Labour Costs Rose by 2.0%: First Quarter 2012

added: 18-06-2012

Hourly labour costs in the euro area (EA17) rose by 2.0% in the year up to the first quarter of 2012, compared with 2.8% for the previous quarter. In the EU27, the annual rise was 1.7% up to the first quarter of 2012, compared with 2.7% for the previous quarter.

EU27 Investment Flows with the Rest of the World

added: 14-06-2012

After significant falls in 2010, EU27 FDI (foreign direct investment) flows more than doubled in 2011. The EU27 FDI flows to the rest of the world (outflows) reached 370 billion euro in 2011, after having decreased from 316 bn in 2009 to 146 billion in 2010. FDI into the EU27 from the rest of the world (inflows) were at 225 bn in 2011, after having declined from 234 bn in 2009 to 104 bn in 2010.

Industrial Production Down by 0.8% in Euro Area in April 2012

added: 13-06-2012

In April 2012 compared with March 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 0.8% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.4% in the EU27. In March production decreased by 0.1% and 0.2% respectively. In April 2012 compared with April 2011, industrial production dropped by 2.3% in the euro area and by 1.7% in the EU27.

Euro Area and EU27 GDP Stable - Second Estimates for the First Quarter of 2012

added: 12-06-2012

GDP remained stable in both the euro area (EA17) and the EU27 during the first quarter of 2012, compared with the previous quarter, according to second estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the fourth quarter of 2011, growth rates were -0.3% in both zones.

Volume of Retail Trade Down by 1.0% in Euro Area in April 2012

added: 12-06-2012

In April 2012 compared with March 2012, the volume of retail trade fell by 1.0% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.1% in the EU27. In March retail trade rose by 0.3% and 0.8% respectively. In April 2012, compared with April 2011, the retail sales index fell by 2.5% in the euro area and by 1.9% in the EU27.

Industrial Producer Prices Stable in Both Euro Area and EU27 in April 2012

added: 05-06-2012

In April 2012, compared with March 2012, the industrial producer price index remained stable in both the euro area (EA17) and the EU27. In March prices increased by 0.5% in both zones. In April 2012 compared with April 2011, industrial producer prices gained 2.6% in the euro area and 2.8% in the EU27.

Euro Area Unemployment Rate at 11.0% in April 2012

added: 04-06-2012

The euro area (EA17) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 11.0% in April 2012, stable compared with March. It was 9.9% in April 2011. The EU27 unemployment rate was 10.3% in April 2012, compared with 10.2% in March. It was 9.5% in April 2011.

Strong Recovery of Trade in Goods Between EU27 and Russia in 2011

added: 04-06-2012

Following a sharp fall in 2009, EU27 trade in goods with Russia grew strongly in 2010 and 2011 to reach record levels. EU27 exports to Russia fell from 105 billion euro in 2008 to 66 bn in 2009, then rose to 86 bn in 2010 and 108 bn in 2011.

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