(Eurostat) Economic growth is estimated to have jumped by 2.2% in the euro area in the third quarter, more than a gain of 2.1% in the second. Growth in the EU was 2.1%, higher than 2.0% in the second quarter.
Euro area GDP is now higher by 3.7% from the prior year, while in the EU, it is 3.9% higher in the same period.
The highest increase in GDP was recorded in Austria at 3.3%, while the countries of France and Portugal followed. Growth was recorded the lowest in Latvia at +0.3% and was stable at 0.0% in Lithuania.
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