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Commission says European economy is growing but at slower pace than in 2017

24/09/2018 (Agence Europe) – During the first half of 2018, the EU's economy continued its expansion, but ‘slightly’ slower than in 2017, said the European Commission in its quarterly report on employment and social developments in Europe (ESDE) published on Monday 24 September. "Since the beginning of 2018, the pace of economic growth has moderated, and most recent survey indicators point to (…) higher uncertainty", explains the report. The quarterly GDP growth rate in both Q1 and...