Tag "Eurostat"
The unemployment rate of the euro area is down
Date: 2017-07-31 11:01:45
The number of unemployed and the unemployment rate fell to its eight year nadir in June in the euro area, which shows that Europe’s economic recovery is intensifying further. The...
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(HU) GKI: Kik a vesztesek? – Jövedelemarányok változása Magyarországon 2010 óta
Date: 2017-07-04 11:11:48
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The rate of inflation has declined in the euro area
Date: 2017-05-31 11:04:53
According to the preliminary data, the rate of inflation has fallen in the euro area in May, according to Eurostat, the statistical office of the Union. Consumer prices rose by...
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Inflation increased in the euro area and in the EU in February
Date: 2017-03-16 11:03:56
Euro area’s annual inflation became 2.0 percent in February 2017, up from the 1.8 percent in January. In February 2016 the rate was -0.2 percent. European Union annual inflation was...
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Inflation accelerated in the euro area
Date: 2017-03-02 11:01:55
Euro-area inflation accelerated to the fastest pace since January 2013, providing fresh arguments to those calling for an exit from the European Central Bank’s monetary stimulus program. Consumer prices rose...
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Slower growth in the EU and in the euro area
Date: 2017-02-14 11:20:16
Compared to the flash estimate, the economies of the euro area and the European Union grew slower in the fourth quarter of last year – according to the second estimate...
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Retail sales declined in the euro area in September
Date: 2016-11-07 11:11:52
In September, retail sales decreased both in the euro zone and the EU, compared to the previous month, but increased in an annual comparison – the European Union's statistical office,...
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Nearly half of the Hungarian population does not get quality food regularly
Date: 2016-10-13 11:30:45
Nearly half of the Hungarian population can not afford to regularly eat quality food, according to the latest Eurostat data. On the ocassion of the World Food Day held on...
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Retail sales decreased in the EU
Date: 2016-08-04 11:15:12
Eurostat announced that retail trade volume in June in the Eurozone was unchanged from the previous month, while sales decreased by 0.2 percent in the whole European Union. In a...
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Euro-zone external trade surplus increased in May
Date: 2016-07-15 11:04:40
The Euro-zone accumulated surplus of 24.6 billion euros in May in trade with the rest of the world. It is more than 34 percent higher than the 18.3 billion euros...
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Retail sales grew in Europe
Date: 2016-07-05 11:30:44
In May, retail sales increased by 0.4 percent, compared to the previous month in the euro zone and in the European Union – the European Union's statistical office, the Eurostat...
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Double differences in food prices in EU countries
Date: 2016-06-15 11:35:03
Last year, more than twice differences were measured in average food prices in the European Union. Foods and drinks were the cheapest in Poland, while the most expensive in Denmark...
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Consumer prices continued to fall in the EU
Date: 2016-05-18 11:30:25
Consumer prices continued to fall in the EU in April in an annual comparison inthe European Union (EU28) and in the euro zone after the stagnation of March. According to...
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NAK also opposes the EU’s Russian export ban
Date: 2016-05-03 09:42:28
NAK president Balázs Győrffy wrote a letter to Jean-Paul Juncker, the president of the European Commission, asking him to lift the ban on product export to Russia, which has been...
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Employment increased in the European Union
Date: 2016-04-26 11:10:23
Last year employment increased in the European Union and rose to a record level among women and people over the age of 55, from the peak measured in 2005 –...
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Retail sales rose in the euro zone in February
Date: 2016-04-06 11:15:25
The European Union's statistics office Eurostat said retail sales in the 19 countries sharing the euro rose 0.2 percent month-on-month for a 2.4 percent year-on-year gain. Eurostat data showed retail...
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Eurostat: The number of overnight stays broke a record in the European Union
Date: 2016-01-26 10:30:43
In 2015, the number of nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments in the European Union (EU) is expected to have reached a new record level of around 2.8 billion nights,...
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GDP growth slowed in the euro area
Date: 2015-11-17 11:22:47
The growth rate of gross domestic product (GDP) decreased in the euro area, while in the EU did not change in in the third quarter, compared with the previous three...
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Consumer prices rose in the euro zone and stagnated in the EU
Date: 2015-11-16 11:16:21
According to the data, the EU’s harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) in the euro area was 0.1 percent in October after the 0.1 percent decline of September in an...
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Foreign trade surplus of the euro zone increased in September
Date: 2015-11-13 11:27:47
According to the first estimate released by Eurostat, the European Union’s (EU) statistical office, eurozone’s trade surplus increased in September. The surplus in goods trade was 20.5 billion euros (22...
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Euro-zone’s retail sales stagnated
Date: 2015-10-07 11:16:46
Retail sales remained unchanged in August, compared to the previous month in the euro zone and in the European Union – the European Union's statistical office, the Eurostat announced. In...
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Eurostat: for 2080 almost one third of the EU's population of will be over 65
Date: 2015-10-01 11:10:41
The European Union (EU) population is steadily aging. While in 2014, 18.5 percent of the total population was over 65, by 2080 this proportion is expected to reach 30 percent...
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A decrease occured in the sales of the Euro Zone and the EU in June
Date: 2015-08-05 11:21:41
Retail sales in the eurozone fell more sharply than expected in June, a fresh sign that the currency area's economic recovery remains too weak to quickly bring down very high...
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The inflation of the Euro Zone and Germany was 0.2 percent in July
Date: 2015-07-31 11:08:58
Euro Zone's annual inflation held steady at 0.2 percent in July, far below the European Central Bank (ECB)'s target and disappointing those who hoped monetary stimulus would provide a quick...
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Decreasing price rises during June in European Union
Date: 2015-07-16 11:31:37
Annual inflation has been decreased in both the euro area and the entire EU – based on results of June compared to May; on monthly basis there was no change....
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60 percent of the EU citizens spend summer holiday in their own country
Date: 2015-06-25 10:50:38
The majority of the European Union citizens go on holiday during the summer season between June and September, and most of them spend the holiday in their home country, while...
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Increased employment in the European Union
Date: 2015-06-16 11:14:03
Employment increased both in the Euro Zone, both in the European Union in the first quarter of 2015. The Eurostat, the European Union's statistical office announced on Tuesday that according...
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The rate of decline slowed in the European Union
Date: 2015-04-20 11:21:12
The rates of decline slowed in March in the European Union – the Eurostat announced. According to the data of the EU’s statistical office of consumer prices on an annual...
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GDP grew in last year's fourth quarter in the EU
Date: 2015-03-09 11:40:13
The joint gross domestic product (GDP) of the European Union (EU) Member States increased by 0.4 percent in the last quarter of 2014, compared to the previous quarter – Eurostat...
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Retail sales in the Euro Zone and in the EU both increased
Date: 2015-03-06 11:23:53
Retail sales in January increased both in the Euro Zone and in the European Union. The second largest annual increase in the EU was achieved by the Hungarian retail in...
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