Brussels, 15.07.2004 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Commission reviewed downward its growth forecasts for the euro zone during the third quarter 2004, bringing them down to between 0.3 and 0.7% compared to 0.4 and 0.8% in its previous estimate. Estimates for the second quarter remain within the 0.3 to 0.7% range.
In a press release, Eurostat points out that during the first quarter 2004, moreover, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the euro zone and that of the 25-member Union...