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In the third quarter of 2024, the employment rate of 20-64 year-olds in the EU stood at 75.9%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points (pp) compared with the second quarter of 2024. Labour market slack – which includes those with unmet employment needs, a large share of which includes unemployed persons – amounted to 10.9 […]

In September 2024 total market output decreased by 0.6% in the EU and 0.7% in the euro area compared with the previous month. The total market production index (TMPI) is a composite indicator that combines four short-term business statistics indicators covering most of the market economy, i.e. production in industry, construction and services, as well

Third quarter 2024. Provisional data The number of foreclosure registrations initiated in the land registries in the third quarter of 2024 was 4,121, an increase of 22.8% over the same period of the previous year. Foreclosures on dwellings owned by individuals fell by 1.5%. Among them, those initiated on principal residences fell by 1.1%. Foreclosure

Mobile phones were present in 99.5% of households with at least one member aged 16-74. Fixed telephones were present in 53.9% of households, 3.6 points less than in 2023.99.8% of households had some form of telephone (landline and/or mobile) and 53.6% had both. 0.3% had only a fixed line and 45.9% used only a mobile

September 2024. Provisional data The number of transferred properties registered in the land registries (from previously executed public deeds) in September was 195,480, which was 27.3% more than in the same month of 2023. In the case of registered property sales and purchases, the number of transfers was 113,777, with an annual growth of 37.7%.

In 2022, the EU produced goods and services worth 31.674 trillion euros, while imports from outside the EU (excluding intra-EU trade) reached a value of 3.106 trillion euros. Almost half (48.7%) of these goods and services were used for intermediate consumption, i.e. to manufacture other products. Another considerable proportion, 31.2%, was used for final consumption,

In 2023, the share of part-time employees aged 20-64 in the EU was 17.1%, a slight increase from 16.9% in 2022. Looking back over the last 10 years, the share of part-time workers has been on a slow but steady downward trend, from 19.1% in 2014 and 2015 to 16.9% in 2022, and only increased

In 2023, the unemployment rate among 15-74 year olds in the EU fell to 6.1% of the active population, the lowest level since 2014. The long-term unemployment rate, as a percentage of the labor force, was 2.1% in 2023, marking a record low since the beginning of the time series in 2009. Among EU countries,

In 2023, the EU employment rate stood at 75.3%, 0.7 percentage points (pp) higher than in 2022. This is the highest level in the entire available time series. Among the EU regions at level 2 of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS 2), the Polish capital region of Warszawski stołeczny had the highest

September 2024. Provisional data The Industrial Production Index adjusted for seasonal and calendar effects presented a variation of 0.6% in September with respect to the same month of the previous year. This rate was 0.7 points higher than that registered in August. The original series of the IPI experienced an annual variation of 0.1%. This