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Euro Area Annual Inflation Down to 2.5% in October 2012

added: 16-11-2012

Euro area annual inflation was 2.5% in October 2012, down from 2.6% in September. A year earlier the rate was 3.0%. Monthly inflation was 0.2% in October 2012. EU annual inflation was 2.6% in October 2012, down from 2.7% in September. A year earlier the rate was 3.4%. Monthly inflation was 0.3% in October 2012.

Industrial Production Down by 2.5% in Euro Area in September 2012

added: 14-11-2012

In September 2012 compared with August 2012, seasonally adjusted industrial production fell by 2.5% in the euro area (EA17) and by 2.3% in the EU27, according to estimates released by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In August production increased by 0.9% and 0.5% respectively. In September 2012 compared with September 2011, industrial production dropped by 2.3% in the euro area and by 2.7% in the EU27.

Global Economy to Slow Further in 2013

added: 13-11-2012

World economic growth, which stands at a slow 3.2 percent for 2012, will slow further to 3.0 percent in 2013, The Conference Board reported today.

Total Consumer Debt Fell In Third Quarter

added: 09-11-2012

Across the country, consumers remain cautious about taking on new debt. Overall consumer debt levels fell $256 billion in the third quarter versus the same period a year ago, according to new Credit Trends data released by Equifax. However, the 2.28 percent year-over-year decline is the slowest rate of decline since the second quarter of 2009, showing that some of the caution may be starting to lift.

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® Increases Again

added: 08-11-2012

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in September, improved again in October. The Index now stands at 72.2 (1985=100), up from 68.4 in September. The Present Situation Index increased to 56.2 from 48.7. The Expectations Index rose to 82.9 from 81.5 last month.

Volume of Retail Trade Down by 0.2% in Euro Area in September 2012

added: 07-11-2012

In September 2012 compared with August 2012, the volume of retail trade fell by 0.2% in the euro area (EA17) and rose by 0.1% in the EU27. In August retail trade increased by 0.2% in the euro area and remained stable in the EU27. These first estimates come from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Industrial Producer Prices up by 0.2% in Euro Area in September 2012

added: 07-11-2012

In September 2012, compared with August 2012, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.2% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.3% in the EU27. In August prices increased by 0.9% and 1.1% respectively. These figures come from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Euro Area Unemployment Rate at 11.6% in September 2012

added: 06-11-2012

The euro area (EA17) seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 11.6% in September 2012, up from 11.5% in August. The EU27 unemployment rate was 10.6% in September 2012, stable compared with August. In both zones, rates have risen significantly compared with September 2011, when they were 10.3% and 9.8% respectively. These figures are published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union.

Business Investment Rate Nearly Stable at 20.3% in the Euro Area and up to 20.1% in the EU27

added: 06-11-2012

In the second quarter of 2012, compared with the first quarter of 2012, the business investment rate remained nearly stable in the euro area (EA17) and increased in the EU27. In the euro area, the business profit share remained stable, as wage costs increased at the same pace as value added.

Household Saving Rate Down to 12.9% in the Euro Area and Stable at 11.0% in the EU27

added: 06-11-2012

In the second quarter of 2012 compared with the first quarter of 2012, the household saving rate decreased in the euro area (EA17) while remaining stable in the EU27. The household investment rate fell in both the euro area and the EU27. In the euro area, household income1 per capita fell by 0.5% in real terms, after a decrease of 0.3% in the previous quarter.

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