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Dutch jobless total lowest in Europe
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
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The unemployment rate in the 27-country union as a whole was 9.2% in September, up 0.1 percentage point on the August total and the highest figure in 10 years. The employment rate among the under-25s is also lowest in the Netherlands, at 6.8%.
Tags: European Commission, European Union, unemployment rate, consecutive month, eu statistics, euro zone, statistics agency, fifth consecutive, jobless rate, consumers prices
RI economy grows at slower pace
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 3 months ago
Credibility The economy grew by 4 percent from the same period a year earlier, supported by an increase in private consumption, government spending and investment, BPS head Rusman Heriawan said in a press conference. The second quarter growth was slower than the...
Tags: economy grew, Indonesian, Latvia, Bank Indonesia, University of Indonesia, Badminton Association of Indonesia, statistics agency, Rusman Heriawan, night services
Record fall in euro zone employment
Brussels :: Belgium | 5 months ago
Credibility The number of employed fell 0.8 per cent in the first three months against the previous quarter to 146.2 million, pulled down by job losses in Greece and Spain, the European Union statistics office, Eurostat, said. Employment during the first quarter...
Tags: European Union, cent ine, dropped ine, Eurostat, job losses, agency eurostat, euro zone, Spain, statistics agency, fourth quarter
Brazil's economy enters recession
São Paulo :: Brazil | 5 months ago
Credibility Most economists define a recession as being two consecutive quarters of negative growth. Also on Tuesday, Romania went into recession following a decline of 4.6% in the first three months of the year. It had contracted 3.4% in the last three months of...
Tags: Brazil, economy contracting, fourth quarters, statistics agency
Latvia's economy nosedives
Rīga :: Latvia | 9 months ago
Credibility Gross domestic product (GDP) fell 10.5% in the last quarter of 2008 from the same period a year earlier. The Latvian economy had been booming for several years, driven by consumer demand, but was hit hard last year amid the global financial crisis. Economists...
Tags: Latvian, fourth quarter, statistics agency
France considering stimulus package
Paris :: France | 11 months ago
Credibility The French government is considering an economic stimulus package for 2009 to soften the effects of a recession, a top government official said. President Nicolas Sarkozy 's Chief of Staff Claude Gueant said the government would consider a stimulus package...
Tags: France, stimulus packages, Germany, statistics agency
Recession hits Swedish economy
Stockholm :: Sweden | about 1 year ago
Credibility Third-quarter GDP was unchanged from the corresponding period of last year, according to figures released on Friday by Statistics Sweden (SCB). The figures compared with forecasts for a 0.1 percent contraction in the quarter and 0.4 percent growth from...
Tags: Statistics Sweden, domestic product, product fell, statistics agency, economy shrank, gross domestic
Eurozone inflation double target
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 year ago
Credibility The European Central Bank appears certain to raise interest rates on Thursday after eurozone inflation leapt to a record high of 4% this month. Eurostat, the EU statistics agency, said June inflation jumped from 3.7% in May on the back of surging energy...
Tags: eurozone inflation, eu statistics, European Central Bank, statistics agency, Eurostat
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