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In August 2010 the seasonally adjusted current account of the euro area recorded a deficit of EUR 7.5 billion. In the financial account, combined direct and portfolio investment recorded net outflows of EUR 1 billion (non-seasonally adjusted). At the end of the second quarter of 2010, the international investment position of the euro area recorded net liabilities of EUR 1.1 trillion vis-à-vis the rest of the world (12% of euro area GDP). This represented a reduction of EUR 202 billion in comparison with the position at the end of the previous quarter.
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Europeans continue to support economic co-ordination between Member States and seven of every ten respondents see stricter policing of the financial industry as the best way of avoiding a further crisis. These were two of the findings of a second European Parliament survey on the economic crisis, which was carried out by TNS Sofres between August and September this year.
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The first estimate for the euro area (EA16) trade balance with the rest of the world in August 2010 gave a 4.3 bn euro deficit, compared with -2.8 bn in August 2009. The July 2010 balance was +6.2 bn, compared with +11.9 bn in July 2009. In August 2010 compared with July 2010, seasonally adjusted exports rose by 1.0% and imports by 1.8%.
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Euro area annual inflation was 1.8% in September 2010, up from 1.6% in August. A year earlier the rate was -0.3%. Monthly inflation was 0.2% in September 2010.
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index®(LEI) for Spain increased 0.6 percent and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index®(CEI) increased 0.1 percent in August.
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In August 2010 compared with July 2010, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 1.0% in the euro area (EA16) and by 0.8% in the EU27. In July production rose by 0.1% in both zones.
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The annual growth rate of the outstanding amount of debt securities issued by euro area residents increased from 3.3% in July 2010 to 3.7% in August. For the outstanding amount of quoted shares issued by euro area residents, the annual growth rate was 1.7% in August 2010, the same as in July.
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The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.K. increased 0.1 percent, and The Conference Board Coincident Economic Index® (CEI) remained unchanged in August.
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Across Europe, there is a cautious hint of improvement, with external indicators such as business and consumer confidence reaching three year highs. The Index is beginning to mirror this sentiment as the annual growth rate for online hiring continues to accelerate. Compared to September 2009, job opportunities are now 21 percent higher and the Index is at its highest level since December 2008.
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Euro area (EA16) and EU27 GDP increased by 1.0% during the second quarter of 2010, compared with the previous quarter, according to second estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the first quarter of 2010, growth rates were +0.3% in the euro area and +0.4% in the EU27.
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