Brussels, 25/06/2009 (Agence Europe) - Based on first preliminary Eurostat estimates for 2008, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per inhabitant expressed in Purchasing Power Standards varied from 40% to 253% of the EU27 average across the member states. In France, Spain, Italy, Greece and Cyprus, GDP per inhabitant was within 10% of the EU27 average. Austria, Sweden, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Finland, Germany and Belgium were between 10% and 30% above the average, while the highest levels of...