Eurozone economic growth slows to 0.1%

GDP rose by 0.1% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.2% in the EU28 during the third quarter of 2013, compared with the previous quarter, according to flash estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, on the 14 November 2013. In the second quarter of 2013, GDP grew by 0.3% in both zones.

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Eurostat: Press Release: STAT/13/167: Flash estimate for the third quarter of 2013 Euro area GDP up by 0.1% and EU28 up by 0.2% -0.4% and +0.1% respectively compared with the third quarter of 2012 http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_STAT-13-167_en.htm

France24, 14.11.13: Sluggish results for French, German economies in third quarter http://www.france24.com/en/20131114-sluggish-results-french-german-contract-economies-third-quarter

EUObserver, 15.11.13: Eurozone economy still in troubled waters http://euobserver.com/economic/122119

EurActiv, 15.11.13: Pace of eurozone recovery slows http://www.euractiv.com/euro-finance/pace-eurozone-recovery-slows-news-531681

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