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€ 17 tn EU gross domestic product

0.4% EU economic growth

+6.4% EU inflation

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EU Business Cycle Monitor

Interactive graphics and statistics on the current economic situation in the EU states.

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Price level in Germany above EU average in 2023

The price level of private consumption expenditure in Germany was 9.6% higher than the average of the 27 EU Member States in 2023.

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Economic growth in the EU

GDP is the most important economic indicator and is indicative of a country's economic situation. It measures the economic performance of a country over a given period. This page offers access to the most recent quarterly data for EU countries.

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Government deficit: 17 EU member states do not exceed 3% of GDP

The EU Stability and Growth Pact stipulates that Eurozone members must adhere to certain rules and ensure budgetary discipline. The annual government deficit is not to exceed 3% of the gross domestic product. In 2023, most of the 27 EU member states managed to stay below this limit.

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European Union: Consumer prices

The consumer price index, which is harmonised within the EU (including the inflation rate) plays an important role in the assessment of overall economic development.

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Gross domestic product at market prices, quarterly data

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General government net lending (+) / borrowing (-)

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Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices

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Gen­er­al and re­gion­al statis­tics

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Pop­u­la­tion, labour and so­cial is­sues

bevoelkerung

In­dus­try, trade and ser­vices

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Agri­cul­ture, forestry and fish­eries

landwirtschaft

For­eign trade

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Trans­port

transpport_verkehr

En­vi­ron­ment and en­er­gy

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Sci­ence, tech­nol­o­gy and dig­i­tal so­ci­ety

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