Brussels, 04/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - In the third quarter of the current year, eurozone GDP grew by 0.4% and that of the EU27 by 0.3% compared to the previous quarter, during which the growth rates stood at -0.2% and -0.3% respectively. Compared to the third quarter of 2008, GDP in the eurozone fell by 4.1% and that of the EU27 by 4.3%, after -4.8% and -5.0% respectively in the previous quarter.
According to data published on Thursday 2 December by Eurostat, household final consumption...