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Selected Indicators for the Euro Area
Chart (annual percentage changes unless otherwise stated) Euro Area Reference Period
Inflation rate (HICP) 2.7 2012Jan
Monetary aggregate M3 1.6 2011Dec
GDP in prices of the previous year (economic growth) 1.3 2011Q3
Unit labour costs 1.3 2011Q3
Population (in millions) 332 2011
Unemployment rate (as a % of labour force) 10.4 2011Dec
Labour productivity 1.0 2011Q3
Current account balance (as a % of GDP) -0.05 2011Q3
US dollar / Euro exchange rate 1.3288 09 Feb 2012
Government deficit (-) / surplus (+) (as a % of GDP) -4.1 2011Q3
Government debt (as a % of GDP) 86.8 2011Q3
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Inflation rate (HICP)
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Release Calendar for Euro Area Statistics (next 5 publications)
Release Date Indicator Reference Period
2012-02-17 Euro area monthly balance of payments Dec-11
2012-02-17 Euro area investment fund statistics Dec-11/Q4 2011
2012-02-27 Monetary developments in the euro area Jan-12
2012-02-29 Euro area HICP statistics (seasonally adjusted) Jan-2012
2012-03-02 MFI interest rate statistics Jan-2012