Seasonally adjusted GDP grew by 0.4% in both the Eurozone and the European Union in the second quarter of 2018, according to an estimate published by the statistical office of the European Union (Eurostat) on Friday 7 September.
This growth rate is hence in line with growth in the first quarter, when it also stood at +0.4% in both areas (see EUROPE 12036). Between the second quarters of 2017 and 2018, GDP grew by 2.1% in the Eurozone and in the EU, which was down by 0.3% and 0.2%...