The rate of GDP growth decreased in the euro zone

According to the preliminary data, the rate of GDP growth decreased in the euro zone in the second quarter, compared to the previous quarter – Eurostat reported on Friday.

According to Eurostat's first estimate, in the second quarter, the European Union's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.3 percent seasonally adjusted, compared to the previous quarter, while the seasonally adjusted GDP of the European Union increased by 0.4 percent compared to the previous quarter.

Analysts have reported an average of 0.4 percent GDP growth forecast for the euro zone. (MTI)