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Euro Area External Trade Surplus 2.9 bn euro in September 2011

added: 17-11-2011

The first estimate for euro area (EA17) trade with the rest of the world in September 2011 gave a 2.9 bn euro surplus, compared with +0.5 bn euro in September 2010. The August 2011 balance was -4.4 bn, compared with -6.2 bn in August 2010. In September 2011 compared with August 2011, seasonally adjusted exports fell by 1.0% and imports by 3.2%.

Industrial Production Down by 2.0% in Euro Area in September 2011

added: 16-11-2011

In September 2011 compared with August 2011, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 2.0% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.3% in the EU27. In August production rose by 1.4% and 1.0% respectively. In September 2011 compared with September 2010, industrial production increased by 2.2% in both zones.

Euro Area and EU27 GDP up by 0.2%: Third Quarter of 2011

added: 16-11-2011

GDP increased by 0.2% in both the euro area (EA17) and the EU27 during the third quarter of 2011, compared with the previous quarter, according to flash estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the second quarter of 2011, growth rates were +0.2% in both zones.

Labour Force Survey 2010

added: 15-11-2011

In the EU27, there were 41.3 million persons working part-time in 2010, of which three quarters were women. Among those employed part-time, 8.5 million, or 21%, wished to work more hours, were available to do so and can therefore be considered to be underemployed. The share of part-time workers who are underemployed was higher for men (27%) than for women (19%).

Agricultural diversity in the EU seen through figures

added: 10-11-2011

Which Member States are the main producers of cereals? Which Member State produces the most drinking milk and the most cheese and where is the most beef, pork and poultry meat produced? Answers to these questions can be found in the 2011 edition of the Pocketbook on Agriculture and fishery statistics issued by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Volume of Retail Trade Down by 0.7% in Euro Area in September 2011

added: 09-11-2011

In September 2011, compared with August 2011, the volume of retail trade fell by 0.7% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.3% in the EU27. In August retail trade rose by 0.1% in the euro area and remained stable in the EU27. In September 2011, compared with September 2010, the retail sales index decreased by 1.5% in the euro area and by 0.8% in the EU27.

Industrial Producer Prices up by 0.3% in Euro Area in September 2011

added: 08-11-2011

In September 2011 compared with August 2011, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.3% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.4% in the EU27. In August prices fell by 0.2% in both zones. In September 2011 compared with September 2010, industrial producer prices gained 5.8% in the euro area and 6.9% in the EU27.

Euro Area Unemployment Rate at 10.2% in September 2011

added: 03-11-2011

The euro area (EA17) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 10.2% in September 2011, compared with 10.1% in August. It was 10.1% in September 2010. The EU27 unemployment rate was 9.7% in September 2011, compared with 9.6% in August. It was 9.6% in September 2010.

Business Investment Rate at 20.9% in the Euro Area and at 20.3% in the EU27

added: 31-10-2011

In the second quarter of 2011, compared with the first quarter of 2011, the business investment rate remained almost unchanged in the euro area (EA17), while it increased in the EU27. In the euro area, the business profit share was unchanged as value added and wage costs grew at the same pace.

Household Saving Rate up to 13.9% in the Euro Area and up to 12.6% in the EU27

added: 31-10-2011

In the second quarter of 2011 compared with the first quarter of 2011, the household saving rate increased while the household investment rate remained almost unchanged in both the euro area (EA17) and the EU27. In the euro area, household disposable income grew by 0.5% in real terms, after an increase of 0.1% in the previous quarter.

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