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News releases 2013

Statistics make news. They are also essential background to many news stories, features, in-depth analyses and TV and radio programmes. Eurostat's Press Office regularly publishes user-friendly news releases on a key selection of data on the EU and Member States and their partners. The Press Office also prepares statistical briefing notes on important EU decisions and events such as major conferences.

Please find below the news releases since January 1st, 2013

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• 2013-05-22 - Unemployment in the EU27 regions in 2012: Regional unemployment rates ranged from 2.5% in Salzburg and Tirol to 38.5% in Ceuta and 34.6% in Andalucía
• 2013-05-17 - March 2013 compared with February 2013: Euro area production in construction down by 1.7%
• 2013-05-16 - March 2013: Euro area international trade in goods surplus 22.9 bn euro
• 2013-05-16 - April 2013: Euro area annual inflation down to 1.2%
• 2013-05-15 - Flash estimate for the first quarter of 2013: Euro area GDP down by 0.2% and EU27 down by 0.1%
• 2013-05-14 - March 2013 compared with February 2013: Industrial production up by 1.0% in euro area
• 2013-05-06 - March 2013 compared with February 2013: Volume of retail trade down by 0.1% in euro area
• 2013-05-03 - March 2013 compared with February 2013: Industrial producer prices down by 0.2% in both euro area and EU27

2013 by topics

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• 2013-05-16 - March 2013: Euro area international trade in goods surplus 22.9 bn euro
• 2013-04-15 - February 2013: Euro area international trade in goods surplus 10.4 bn euro
• 2013-03-22 - EU - Japan Summit: EU27 trade in goods deficit with Japan restricted to 8 bn euro in 2012
• 2013-03-18 - January 2013: Euro area international trade in goods deficit 3.9 bn euro
• 2013-02-22 - EU - Ukraine Summit: EU27 surplus of 9 bn euro in trade in goods with Ukraine in 2012
• 2013-02-15 - First estimate for 2012: Euro area international trade in goods surplus of 81.8 bn euro
• 2013-01-18 - EU - Brazil Summit: A surplus of 1.0 bn euro in EU27 trade in goods with Brazil in the first nine months of 2012
• 2013-01-15 - November 2012: Euro area international trade in goods surplus of 13.7 bn euro


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