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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11080
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) economy

Mixed picture for first quarter growth

Brussels, 15/05/2014 (Agence Europe) - In the first quarter of 2014, seasonally-corrected GDP rose in the eurozone by 0.2% and in the EU by 0.3% compared with the last quarter of 2013, according to flash estimates from Eurostat published on Thursday 15 May.

Compared with Q113, seasonally-corrected GDP rose by 0.9% in the eurozone and 1.4% in the EU28 in Q114, compared with 0.5% and 1.0% respectively in the previous quarter.

Calling for caution in interpreting trends, a European Commission...

Contents

SECTORAL POLICIES
(AE) INDUSTRY: Barnier open to balanced protection of strategic interests
(AE) CLIMATE: Environment ministers prepare the ground for Horizon 2030
(AE) ETS: Emissions down in 2013, but surplus quotas up
(AE) JHA: 48% increase in illegal migrants entering EU
(AE) INTERNAL MARKET: Common Council position at end of May on trade secrets
(AE) REGIONS: Hahn underlines regions' competitive edge
(AE) FISHERIES: End of driftnets - Commission anticipates agreement by end of 2014
(AE) AGRICULTURE: Key role of farm supply cooperatives
(AE) TRANSPORT: Airlines good on passenger rights
(AE) TRANSPORT: Unions reject low cost travel for Commission
(AE) HEALTH: Lithunia bans sale of energy drinks to minors
(AE) HEALTH: EMA and ECHA increase cooperation
(AE) DIGITAL: Newspaper publishers want clear and balanced framework
CULTURE - EDUCATION
(AE) CULTURE: New European film strategy for digital era
(AE) AUDIOVISUAL: 2014 Prix MEDIA to Bosnian film director Danis Tanovic
(AE) EDUCATION:
(AE) YOUNG PEOPLE:
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
(AE) GREECE: Pros and cons of reducing Greek debt burden
(AE) ECONOMY:
(AE) ECONOMY: Mixed picture for first quarter growth
(AE) COMPETITION: Almunia counters Merkel-Juncker telecoms proposal
(AE) BANKING:
INSTITUTIONAL
(AE) INSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS: Europe grieves over death of Jean-Luc Dehaene
EXTERNAL ACTION
(AE) ENERGY: Putin ups pressure in Russian-Ukrainian gas dispute
(AE) MOLDOVA: EU and Moldova sign €25 million deal
(AE) CAR: Situation stabilising in Bangui, according to General Pontiès
(AE) MALI: Andris Piebalgs in Mali one year after donors' conference
(AE) SYRIA: EU commends Lakhdar Brahimi who has resigned
(AE) MOROCCO: Negotiations continue on access regime for fruit and vegetables (tomatoes)
(AE) ALGERIA: Satisfaction follows eighth session of Association Council
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: UfM described as an expensive utopia
(AE) MEDITERRANEAN: Conference to compile a manual for inter-cultural citizenship
(AE) BELARUS:
COURT OF JUSTICE OF THE EU
(AE) TAXATION: Advocate general approves full VAT rates on digital books
(AE) SOCIAL: Social benefits cannot vary according to gender alone