GDP up by 0.2% and employment up by 0.2% in the euro area

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In the second quarter of 2024, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.2% in both the euro area and the EU, compared with the previous quarter, according to an estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the first quarter of 2024, GDP had grown by 0.3% in both zones. Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, seasonally adjusted GDP increased by 0.6% in the euro area and by 0.8% in the EU in the second quarter of 2024, after +0.5% in the euro area and +0.7% in the EU in the previous quarter. During the second quarter of 2024, GDP in the United States increased by 0.7% ... (full story)