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Seasonally adjusted GDP grew by 0.4% in euro area and by 0.5% in EU in first quarter of 2019

30/04/2019 (Agence Europe) – Seasonally adjusted GDP grew by 0.4% and 0.5% respectively in the euro area and the European Union in the first quarter of 2019, according to a flash estimate by the Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) on 30 April. In the last quarter of 2018, these rates were 0.2% in the euro area and 0.3% in the EU (see EUROPE B12209A33). Between the first quarters of 2018 and 2019, Eurostat now estimates that seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 1.2% in...