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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

A look at second-quarter GDP figures for the 28-country EU and the 17-member eurozone



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A glance at economic growth across Europe


by The Associated Press, Associated Press - 14 August 2013 06:22-04:00


The recession across the economy of the 17 countries that use the euro ended in the April-June period of 2013, according to the latest figures from the EU's statistical agency, Eurostat.


The figures, released Wednesday, also showed that the wider 28-country EU has emerged from recession.


Here is a glance at how Europe's economies have managed.



































































































































Growth rates in Gross Domestic Product across Europe (percentage change, seasonally adjusted)
Q2 vs Q1Q1 vs Q4 2012Q2 2013 vs Q2 2012
European Union(28 countries)0.3-0.1-0.2
Eurozone (17 Countries)0.3-0.3-0.7
Austria0.20.10.2
Belgium0.10.0-0.1
Cyprus-1.4-1.7-5.2
Estonia0.1-1.01.4
Finland0.70.20.0
France0.5-0.20.3
Germany0.70.00.5
Greecen/an/a-4.6
Irelandn/a-0.6n/a
Italy-0.2-0.6-2.0
Luxembourgn/a-1.6n/a
Maltan/a0.0n/a
Netherlands-0.2-0.4-1.8
Portugal1.1-0.4-2.0
Slovenian/a-0.7n/a
Slovakia0.30.20.8
Spain-0.1-0.5-1.7
Remaining EU members
Bulgaria-0.10.10.2
Czech Republic0.7-1.3-1.2
Denmarkn/a0.0n/a
Hungary0.10.60.2
Latvia0.51.24.3
Lithuania0.61.34.1
Poland0.40.21.1
Romania0.30.31.2
Sweden-0.10.60.6
United Kingdom0.60.31.4
United States0.40.31.4

Source: Eurostat





News Topics: Business, General news, Economy, Recessions and depressions, Economic growth



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