Brussels, 06/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - According to a second estimate published by Eurostat on Tuesday 6 September, GDP in the euro area and in the EU27 was up by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2011, compared with the previous quarter. In the first quarter of 2011, growth rates were +0.8% in the euro area and +0.7% in the EU27.
Compared with the second quarter of 2010, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 1.6% in the euro area and by 1.7% in the EU27, after a rise of 2.4% in both zones in...