GDP and main aggregates estimate for the third quarter of 2016- GDP up by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.4% in the EU28- +1.7% and +1.9% respectively compared with the third quarter of 2015

Seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 0.3% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.4% in the EU28 during the third quarter of 2016, compared with the previous quarter, according to an estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the second quarter of 2016, GDP also grew by 0.3% and 0.4% respectively.

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