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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9968

3 September 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/economy
Euro area GDP falls 0.1% in second quarter of 2009 - 0.2% fall in EU27

Brussels, 02/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - GDP fell by 0.1% in the euro area and by 0.2% in the EU27 during the second quarter of 2009, compared with the previous quarter, according to first estimates released by Eurostat. In the first quarter of 2009, growth rates were -2.5% in the euro area and -2.4% in the EU27. Compared with the second quarter of 2008, seasonally adjusted GDP declined by 4.7% in the euro area and by 4.8% in the EU27, after -4.9% and -4.8% respectively for the previous...

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