18/11/2016

Last year, 26 100 people died in road accidents in the European Union (EU). While this represented a small increase compared with 2014 (+0.5%), the trend over the last 20 years has been a fall in the number of road traffic victims in the EU. Compared with 1995, the number of road fatalities has... more

18/11/2016

The EU28 seasonally adjusted current account of the balance of payments recorded a surplus of €13.3 bn in September 2016, compared with surpluses of €13.1 bn in August 2016 and €13.5 bn in September 2015, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. more

17/11/2016

Euro area annual inflation was 0.5% in October 2016, up from 0.4% in September. In October 2015 the rate was 0.1%. European Union annual inflation was 0.5% in October 2016, up from 0.4% in September. A year earlier the rate was 0.0%. These figures come from Eurostat, the statistical office of the... more

17/11/2016

In September 2016 compared with August 2016, seasonally adjusted production in the construction sector decreased by 0.9% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.3% in the EU28, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In August 2016, production in... more