Tag "Eurostat"
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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Consumer prices fell in the euro zone in February
Date: 2015-03-03 11:16:41
The consumer prices in the euro zone fell by 0.3 percent on an annual basis in February, after the 0.6 percent annual decline of January – according to the preliminary...
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An increase in the EU economy
Date: 2015-02-16 11:30:22
The gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.4 percent in the fourth quarter of 2014 in the EU28 on a quarterly basis – according to the preliminary data of the...
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