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[03-09-2010 14:10]: Luxembourg
Volume of retail trade up by 0.1% in both euro area and EU27
In July 2010, compared with June 2010, the volume of retail trade increased by 0.1% in both the euro area (EA16) and the EU27. In June retail trade rose by 0.2% and 0.3% respectively. Read
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[03-09-2010 09:48]: Luxembourg
Euro area and EU27 GDP up by 1.0%
GDP increased by 1.0% in both the euro area (EA16) and the EU27 during the second quarter of 2010, compared with the previous quarter, according to first estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the first quarter of 2010, growth rates were +0.3% in both zones. Read
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[03-09-2010 09:46]: Luxembourg
Industrial producer prices up by 0.2% in both euro area and EU27
In July 2010 compared with June 2010, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.2% in both the euro area (EA16) and the EU27. In June 20103, prices increased by 0.3% in both zones. Read
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[31-08-2010 17:05]: Luxembourg
Euro area inflation estimated at 1.6%
Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 1.6% in August 2010 according to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. It was 1.7% in July. Read
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[24-08-2010 14:38]: Luxembourg
Industrial new orders up by 2.5% in euro area
In June 2010 compared with May 2010, the euro area (EA16) industrial new orders index rose by 2.5%. In May the index increased by 4.1%. In the EU27, new orders increased by 2.4% in June 2010 after a rise of 4.0% in May. Excluding ships, railway & aerospace equipment, for which changes tend to be mor Read
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[19-08-2010 11:45]: Luxembourg
Construction output up by 2.7% in euro area
In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production rose by 2.7% in the euro area (EA16) and by 3.5% in the EU27 in June 2010, compared with the previous month. In May, production fell by 0.7% and 0.1% respectively. Read
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[16-08-2010 16:35]: Luxembourg
Euro area annual inflation up to 1.7%
Euro area annual inflation was 1.7% in July 2010, up from 1.4% in June. A year earlier the rate was -0.6%. Monthly inflation was -0.3% in July 2010. Read
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[16-08-2010 12:11]: Luxembourg
Euro area external trade surplus 2.4 bn euro
The first estimate for the euro area (EA16) trade balance with the rest of the world in June 2010 gave a 2.4 bn euro surplus, compared with +5.2 bn in June 2009. The May 2010 balance was -3.3 bn, compared with +1.9 bn in May 2009. In June 2010 compared with May 2010, seasonally adjusted exports rose Read
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[12-08-2010 16:23]: Luxembourg
Industrial production down by 0.1% in euro area
In June 2010 compared with May 2010, seasonally adjusted industrial production decreased by 0.1% in the euro area (EA16) and remained stable in the EU27. In May production increased by 1.1% and 1.3% respectively. Read
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[04-08-2010 16:05]: Luxembourg
Employment rate in the EU27 fell to 64.6% in 2009
The total employment rate for people aged 15-64 in the EU27 rose steadily from 62.4% in 20022 to 65.9% in 2008, but fell to 64.6% in 2009. The employment rate for women, which increased continuously from 53.7% in 2000 to 59.1% in 2008, dropped for the first time in 2009 to 58.6%. In contrast, the ra Read
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[04-08-2010 15:34]: Luxembourg
Volume of retail trade stable in euro area
In June 2010, compared with May 2010, the volume of retail trade remained stable in the euro area (EA16) and increased by 0.1% in the EU27. In May retail trade rose by 0.4% and 0.6% respectively. Read
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[03-08-2010 15:57]: Luxembourg
Industrial producer prices up by 0.3% in euro area
In June 2010 compared with May 2010, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.3% in the euro area (EA16) and by 0.2% in the EU27. In May 2010, prices increased by 0.3% in both zones. Read
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[30-07-2010 14:32]: Luxembourg
Euro area inflation estimated at 1.7%
Euro area annual inflation is expected to be 1.7% in July 2010 according to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. It was 1.4% in June. Read
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[29-07-2010 14:53]: Luxembourg
Business investment rate down to 20.2% in the euro area and 19.7% in the EU27
In the first quarter of 2010, in both the euro area (EA16) and the EU27, the seasonally adjusted business investment rate fell compared with the previous quarter, while the profit share grew. In the euro area, stocks decreased for the fifth quarter in a row. Read
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[15-06-2010 14:35]: Luxembourg
Euro area external trade surplus 1.8 bn euro
The first estimate for the euro area (EA16) trade balance with the rest of the world in April 2010 gave a 1.8 billion euro surplus, compared with +2.6 bn in April 2009. The March 2010 balance was +4.5 bn, compared with +1.5 bn in March 2009. In April 2010 compared with March 2010, seasonally adjuste Read
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[14-06-2010 16:29]: Luxembourg
Industrial production up by 0.8% in euro area
In April 2010 compared with March 2010, seasonally adjusted industrial production grew by 0.8% in the euro area (EA16) and by 0.5% in the EU27. In March production increased by 1.5% and 1.4% respectively. Read
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[11-06-2010 14:51]: Luxembourg
EU27 current account deficit 23.4 bn euro
The EU27 external current account recorded a deficit of 23.4 billion euro in the first quarter of 2010, compared with a deficit of 50.6 bn in the first quarter of 2009 and a deficit of 9.2 bn in the fourth quarter of 2009. Read
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[04-06-2010 15:36]: Luxembourg
Euro area and EU27 GDP up by 0.2%
GDP increased by 0.2% in both the euro area (EA16) and the EU27 during the first quarter of 2010, compared with the previous quarter, according to first estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the fourth quarter of 2009, growth rates were +0.1% in the euro ar Read
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