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Ireland had highest government deficit to GDP ratio in EU in 2010 News
21.10.2011 At 31.3pc, Ireland had the largest government deficit to GDP ratio in the European Union in 2010, new figures from Eurostat reveal. -
27pc of Irish SME loan applications to banks refused - Eurostat News
04.10.2011 The proportion of unsuccessful loan applications to banks by SMEs increased from 1pc to 27pc in Ireland between 2007 and 2010, according to new figures from Eurostat. -
Labour costs up 3.4pc across EU, but fall by 3.5pc in Ireland News
16.09.2011 Hourly labour costs in the European Union increased by 3.4pc in the year to the second quarter of 2011, compared with 2.3pc for the previous quarter, new figures from Eurostat... -
Industrial production up by 1pc in EU area for July News
14.09.2011 Seasonally adjusted industrial production rose by 1pc in the euro area (EA17) and by 1.1pc in the EU27 in July 2011 compared with the same period last year. Eurostat registered... -
Slight growth in Eurozone GDP News
06.09.2011 The euro zone's economy grew in the second quarter of 2011 in line with expectations.Categories: Eurozone, European Union -
Irish competitiveness performance mixed, says NCC report News
06.09.2011 Ireland’s competitiveness has improved in certain areas over the last couple of years, but the country remains an expensive one in which to do business, according to a new...Categories: Jobs, Investment, Innovation, Exporting, Education, Research & Development, SME, Taxation -
EU retail trade up 0.2pc in July compared with previous month News
05.09.2011 Retail trade grew by 0.2pc in both the 27-country European Union and the 17-state eurozone in July 2011 compared with the previous month, according to Eurostat. -
Ireland had lowest annual inflation rate in the EU in July News
17.08.2011 In July 2011, Ireland experienced the lowest rate of annual inflation in the European Union, with prices up by just 1pc, new figures from Eurostat reveal.Categories: European Union, EurozoneTags: Eurostat, inflation, Ireland, Sweden, Estonia, The Netherlands, Greece, Transport, Communications, -
Eurozone growth slows to 0.2pc News
16.08.2011 The eurozone’s economy grew by just 0.2pc in the second quarter of 2011, marking the slowest rate of growth since 2009.Categories: Eurozone, European Union -
Kingspan Group completes private placement News
11.08.2011 Kingspan Group has completed a US$200m private placement of 10-year senior loan notes, it announced today. -
Euro area unemployment unchanged at 9.9pc News
02.08.2011 Unemployment in the 17 countries in the eurozone was unchanged at 9.9pc in June this year. -
Eurozone inflation eases to 2.5pc News
29.07.2011 According to Eurostat’s initial estimates, inflation in the euro area eased back to 2.5pc in July.Categories: European Union, Eurozone -
Ireland has highest birth rate – and lowest death rate – in EU News
28.07.2011 Out of the European Union’s 27 member states, Ireland had the highest natural population growth rate in 2010.Categories: European Union, Irish Economy -
Eurozone inflation flat at 2.7pc News
14.07.2011 Annual inflation in the 17-nation euro area remained unchanged at 2.7pc in June 2011, according to the latest data from Eurostat. -
Retail sales volumes down 1.1pc in eurozone and EU in the month to May 2011 News
05.07.2011 The volume of retail sales in both the eurozone and the wider European Union fell by 1.1pc between April and May 2011, first estimates from Eurostat reveal. -
Irish working week second shortest in EU News
29.06.2011 Irish people in full-time employment work the second shortest week out of the 27 European Union nations, according to new research by Eurostat. -
Ireland's GDP 25pc above EU average News
21.06.2011 According to the latest data from the European Union, Ireland’s GDP per capita is 25pc above the average among member states. -
Ireland well below EU average for forest coverage - Eurostat News
15.06.2011 With just 12pc of its land area, or 789,000 hectares, covered by forests and wooded land, Ireland lags significantly behind the European Union average of 41pc, new figures from... -
Irish population to grow by more than other EU states News
08.06.2011 The population of Ireland is projected to increase by more than any other European Union member state, according to the latest research by Eurostat.Categories: European Union, Irish Economy -
European retail sales rose in April News
07.06.2011 There was some better news in the beleaguered retail sector today as official European data showed that the volume of trade rose by almost 1pc in the euro area in April.