Euro zone Q3 GDP growth confirmed at 2.2% Household consumption was the main driver of euro zone economic growth in the third quarter, the European Union's statistics office data showed today, with a ... Business • 07 Dec 21
Euro zone unemployment eases to 7.4% as expected Euro zone unemployment eased to 7.4% of the workforce in September as expected, the EU's statistics office said today, as the economy continues to recover ... Business • 03 Nov 21
Euro zone unemployment falls as expected in August Euro zone unemployment fell as expected in August, continuing the downward trend since the start of the year as the economy recovers from its pandemic ... Business • 30 Sep 21
Euro zone growth revised up as consumer spending jumps European statistics agency Eurostat has today revised its estimate that gross domestic product (GDP) in the euro zone grew 2.2% in the second quarter compared ... Business • 07 Sep 21
Euro zone unemployment falls as expected in July Euro zone unemployment fell as expected in July as 350,000 people found jobs compared to the previous month, the European Union's statistics office Eurostat said ... Business • 01 Sep 21
Euro zone unemployment dips in May The level of unemployment in the euro zone dipped lower in May, official data showed today, with the European job market spared the worst effects ... Business • 01 Jul 21
Euro zone retail sales fall on depressed winter sales Euro zone retail sales fell far sharper than expected in January as closed stores due to coronavirus restrictions and muted winter sales suppressed consumer spending ... Business • 04 Mar 21
Euro zone jobless rate surprises with November decline Euro zone unemployment unexpectedly inched down for the second consecutive month in November, although the rate rose for younger people and the return of coronavirus ... Business • 08 Jan 21
Euro zone unemployment edges up in May Unemployment in the euro zone edged up only slightly and by less than expected in May as lockdowns gradually eased, although the rise was more ... Business • 02 Jul 20
Euro zone economy posts record quarterly fall The euro zone economy saw its deepest quarterly contraction on record in the first three months of the year as a result of lockdowns introduced ... Business • 15 May 20
Euro zone jobless rate hits 12-year low Unemployment in the euro zone fell to a 12-year low in February, the month before coronavirus containment measures began to be introduced widely across Europe. Business • 01 Apr 20
Euro zone inflation down as ECB readies virus response Euro zone inflation fell to 1.2% in February, official data showed today, as the European Central Bank said it was preparing to respond to the ... Business • 03 Mar 20
Euro zone GDP slows as expected in fourth quarter Euro zone economic growth slowed as expected in the last three months of 2019 as gross domestic product shrank in France and Italy compared to ... Business • 14 Feb 20
Euro zone Q3 growth unexpectedly steady Euro zone economic growth in the third quarter defied market expectations of a slowdown and was steady quarter-on-quarter, preliminary data showed today. Business • 31 Oct 19
Euro zone Q1 economic growth stronger than expected Euro zone economic growth was stronger than expected in the first quarter, rebounding strongly from a slump in the second half of 2018, data showed ... Business • 30 Apr 19
Euro zone growth slows to 1.8% in 2018 Growth in the euro zone slowed sharply to 1.8% in 2018, data showed today, as a recovery ran out of steam on worries over the ... Business • 31 Jan 19
Euro zone unemployment falls to decade-low in November Unemployment in the euro zone fell in November, data showed today, as joblessness in Europe neared pre-crisis levels. Business • 09 Jan 19
Euro zone GDP growth rate confirmed at four-year low The euro zone economy grew at its slowest pace in four years in the third quarter of 2018, while employment growth also eased during the ... Business • 14 Nov 18
Euro zone unemployment stable in May Unemployment in the euro zone was unchanged in May, European statistics office Eurostat said today, defying economists' expectations of a worsening job market. Business • 02 Jul 18
Euro zone unemployment holds at nine-year low Europe's economic recovery remains on track, with euro zone unemployment staying at its lowest level since January 2009, but inflation remains stubbornly low. Business • 31 Jan 18
Euro zone unemployment rate unchanged at 9.1% in August The number of unemployed in the euro zone eased by 42,000 to 14.751 million in August from July, new Eurostat figures show. Business • 02 Oct 17
Euro zone unemployment at 10% in September Euro zone unemployment was 10% in September, unchanged from a downward revised 10% in August and in line with expectations, the European Union's statistics office ... Business • 03 Nov 16
Euro zone jobless hits another record Unemployment across the euro zone has risen to a record 11.9% but inflation has fallen to its lowest level in two and a half years. Business • 01 Mar 13
Euro zone unemployment holds steady at 11.7% Europe received a welcome dose of good news today with the news that both unemployment and inflation across the euro zone are lower than anticipated. Business • 01 Feb 13
Euro zone unemployment hits another record high Another month, another record unemployment rate for the economy of the 17 European Union countries that use the euro. Business • 03 Dec 12
