Euro zone GDP stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2023. Capital goods output took a severe hit in January. Despite a negative fourth quarter, the U.K.'s gross value added gained strength at the start of the year. Releases out of Europe these past weeks continue to show some gray at the start of 2024. Retail sales were tepid, industrial production fell, and euro zone GDP was confirmed to have stagnated in the fourth quarter. Recent indicators from...
GDP | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
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Real Private Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 32,343 | 32,333 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Private Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 37,624 | 37,051 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Gross Domestic Product | 2023 Q4 | 110,443 | 114,353 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Investment | 2023 Q4 | 39,909 | 26,163 | Mil. Ch. 2019 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Government Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 13,570 | 12,991 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Nominal Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2023 Q4 | 41,669 | 25,357 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Nominal Gross Domestic Product | 2023 Q4 | 123,309 | 123,607 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2023 Q4 | 37,009 | 22,374 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Government Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 12,022 | 11,884 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Investment | 2023 Q4 | 46,666 | 28,260 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Price | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | Feb 2024 | 120.8 | 119.6 | Index Dec2016=100, NSA | Monthly |
Wholesale Price Index | Jan 2018 | 101.72 | 103.12 | 2010=100, SA | Monthly |
Labor | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Secondary Industries Employment | 2023 Q4 | 481.7 | 494.6 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Primary Industries Employment | 2023 Q4 | 112.9 | 114.7 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Unemployment | 2023 Q4 | 117.7 | 129.9 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Unemployment Rate | 2023 Q4 | 4.2 | 4.6 | %, NSA | Quarterly |
Labor Force Employment | 2023 Q4 | 2,706 | 2,696 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Tertiary Industries Employment | 2023 Q4 | 2,104 | 2,078 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Labor Force | 2023 Q4 | 2,824 | 2,826 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Wage & Salaries | 2018 Q3 | 740.32 | 745.09 | EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
Agriculture Employment | 2017 | 121,178 | 125,994 | # | Annual |
Trade | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Imports of Goods | Jan 2024 | 9,385,300 | 11,312,100 | Thousands of Euros, SA | Monthly |
Exports of Goods | Jan 2024 | 18,149,700 | 15,658,200 | Thousands of Euros, SA | Monthly |
Balance of Goods | Jan 2024 | 8,764,400 | 4,346,100 | Thousands of Euros, SA | Monthly |
Current Account Balance | 2023 Q4 | -382 | 20,775 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
Real Imports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | -129,822 | -113,286 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Exports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 152,295 | 153,814 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Exports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 164,325 | 164,009 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Imports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | -141,113 | -122,753 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Real Net Exports | 2023 Q4 | 22,473 | 40,528 | Mil. Ch. 2019 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Net Exports | 2023 Q4 | 23,212 | 41,256 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Government | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Government Expenditures | 2022 | 110,910 | 105,805 | Millions of Euro, NSA | Annual |
Government Budget Balance | 2022 | 965 | -7,040 | Millions of Euro, NSA | Annual |
Government Revenues | 2022 | 112,475 | 98,765 | Millions of Euro, NSA | Annual |
Gross External Debt | 2020 Q2 | 0 | 0 | USD, NSA | Quarterly |
Outstanding Public Debt | 2016 | 230,468,000,000 | 232,665,000,000 | NCU | Annual |
Markets | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Stock Market Index | 15 Mar 2024 | 9,834 | 9,673 | Index, NSA | Business Daily |
Treasury Bills (over 31 days) | 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
Money Market Rate | Dec 2023 | 3.91 | 3.96 | % per annum, NSA | Monthly |
Average Long-term Government Bond | Sep 2020 | -0.17 | -0.05 | % | Monthly |
Lending Rate | 2005 | 2.65 | 2.57 | % | Annual |
Real Estate | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Residential Building Completions | 2023 Q4 | 10,289 | 8,450 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
House Price Index | Dec 2023 | 175.63 | 172.63 | Index 2015=100, SA | Monthly |
Building Permits | 2023 Q2 | 5,955 | 6,042 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
Residential Building Permits | 2022 Q4 | 1,460 | 1,764 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
Dwelling Stocks | 2021 | 2,081 | 2,065 | Ths. # | Annual |
Building Completions | 2017 Q1 | 3,896 | 4,425 | #, NSA | Quarterly |
House Price Value for New Homes | 2016 Q4 | 323,875 | 305,300 | EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
House Price Value for Existing Homes | 2016 Q4 | 292,457 | 284,332 | EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
Consumer | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Retail Sales | Jan 2024 | 140.4 | 139.2 | Index 2015=100, SA | Monthly |
Real Retail Sales | Jan 2024 | 130.6 | 129.9 | Vol. Index 2015=100, SA | Monthly |
Consumer Confidence | Apr 2019 | 87.7 | 93.14 | 1995=100, NSA | Monthly |
Business | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Industrial Production | Jan 2024 | 156 | 178.7 | Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Monthly |
Real Change in Inventories | 2023 Q4 | 2,900 | 3,789 | Mil. Ch. 2021 EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Change in Inventories | 2023 Q4 | 4,997 | 2,903 | Mil. EUR, SA | Quarterly |
Capacity Utilization | 2023 Q1 | 79.7 | 80.3 | %, NSA | Quarterly |
Business Confidence | Jan 2023 | 102.29 | 100.02 | Index long term avg=100, SA | Monthly |
Demographics | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Deaths | 2022 Q2 | 9,326 | 9,535 | # | Quarterly |
Births | 2022 Q2 | 14,449 | 16,131 | # | Quarterly |
Population | 2018 | 4,857 | 4,792 | Ths. #, NSA | Annual |
Net Migration | 2017 | 23,497 | # | Annual | |
Birth Rate | 2015 | 14.1 | 14.6 | # per Ths. pop. | Annual |
Death Rate | 2015 | 6.5 | # per Ths. pop. | Annual |