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22/10/2018
Euro area and EU28 government deficit both at 1.0% of GDP
In 2017, the government deficit and debt of both the euro area (EA19) and the EU28 decreased in relative terms compared with 2016. In the euro area the government deficit to GDP ratio fell from 1.6% in 2016 to 1.0% in 2017, and in the EU28 from 1.7% to 1.0%. In the euro area the government debt... more
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19/10/2018
20.10.2018: European Statistics Day
‘The European Statistics Day emphasises the value of official statistics in society and complements the United Nations' World Statistics Day, which takes place every five years’, says Mariana Kotzeva, Director-General of Eurostat. "Statistics help policymakers, businesses and European citizens... more
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17/10/2018
Annual inflation up to 2.1% in the euro area
The Euro area annual inflation rate was 2.1% in September 2018, up from 2.0% in August. A year earlier, the rate was 1.5%. European Union annual inflation was 2.2% in September 2018, stable compared to August. A year earlier, the rate was 1.8%. more
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17/10/2018
Production in construction down by 0.5% in both euro area and EU28
In August 2018 compared with July 2018, seasonally adjusted production in the construction sector decreased by 0.5% in both the euro area (EA19) and EU28, according to first estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In July 2018, production in construction fell by... more
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