Eurozone Demonstrates Overall GDP Growth

Business » FINANCE | February 13, 2015, Friday // 17:42
Bulgaria: Eurozone Demonstrates Overall GDP Growth Photo: EPA/BGNES

The еurozone area has shown a 0.3% GDP growth over the last quarter of 2014 as compared to the previous one, while the EU28 countries altogether performed even better with 0.4% increase according to a Eurostat report published on Friday.

Compared to results from the same period of 2013, the seasonally adjusted GDP of the eurozone rose by 0.9%, and by 1.3% in all EU28 countries.

Bulgaria ranked in the middle segment of the chart with 0.3% GDP rise, scoring better than France, Austria, and the Czech Republic who demonstrated a modest 0.1% increase.

Italy, on the other hand, was the only country with 0.0% growth.

The best overall performers in Europe in the period October - December 2014 were Hungary, Germany and Spain, showing a GDP growth of 0.7%. Estionia, however tops them all with the staggering 1.1% rise.

Greece, Cyprus and Finland showed a negative GDP tendency over the last three months of 2014.

US economy also demonstrated its recovery with 0.7% GDP increase from the previous quarter. If compared to the results from the same period of 2013, GDP growth would be 2.5%.

We need your support so Novinite.com can keep delivering news and information about Bulgaria! Thank you!

Finance » Be a reporter: Write and send your article
Tags: Eurozone, GDP, growth, rise, increase, US, Czech Republic, Austria, Italy, France, Germany, Hungary, eurostat, Estonia, Spain, greece, Cyprus, Finland

Advertisement
Advertisement
Bulgaria news Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) is unique with being a real time news provider in English that informs its readers about the latest Bulgarian news. The editorial staff also publishes a daily online newspaper "Sofia Morning News." Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency - www.sofianewsagency.com) and Sofia Morning News publish the latest economic, political and cultural news that take place in Bulgaria. Foreign media analysis on Bulgaria and World News in Brief are also part of the web site and the online newspaper. News Bulgaria