Euro area production in construction down by 1.7%

In the construction sector, seasonally adjusted production fell by 1.7% in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.1% in the EU27 in March 2013, compared with the previous month, according to first estimates released by Eurostat,...
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Euro area GDP down by 0.2% QoQ in first quarter

GDP fell by 0.2% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.1% in the EU27 during the first quarter of 2013, compared with the previous quarter, according to flash estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the Eu...
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Euro zone GDP contracts by 0.2%; likely to stagnate through most of 2013

Euro zone GDP contracts by 0.2% Real GDP in the euro zone contracted unexpectedly by 0.2% q/q in the first quarter after a previous 0.6% drop. In year-to-year terms, the euro zone output shrank by 1%, following a 0.9% d...
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