Percentage changes on corresponding period of previous year, unless otherwise indicated
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Average
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2011
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2012
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'09/'10
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Year
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2nd
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3rd
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4th
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1st
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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qr.
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qr.
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qr.
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qr.
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Quarterly indicators (volume)
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Gross domestic product
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-0.9
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1.2
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1.6
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1.1
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-0.6
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-1.1
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Imports of goods and services
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1.3
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3.5
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4.4
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2.1
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-0.1
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2.9
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Consumption
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0.4
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-0.6
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-0.2
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-0.9
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-1.5
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-0.8
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households national
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-1.1
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-1.1
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-0.6
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-1.3
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-2.3
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-1.1
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general government
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2.9
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0.2
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0.6
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-0.3
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-0.2
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-0.3
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Gross fixed capital formation
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-7.3
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5.8
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4.8
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5.0
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3.6
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-4.2
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businesses and households
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-9.0
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7.9
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6.6
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6.5
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7.1
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-3.0
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general government
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1.0
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-2.3
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-2.7
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-0.8
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-10.4
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-9.7
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Exports of goods and services
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1.4
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3.8
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5.4
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2.6
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0.0
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3.8
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Monthly indicators (volume) 6)
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Production manufacturing
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-0.8
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3.3
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2.6
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2.6
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1.4
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-1.0
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-2.7
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0.7
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-
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Stocks of finished products manufacturing
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-7.7
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9.1
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9.3
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12.4
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10.0
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4.9
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6.0
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5.0
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-
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Consumption of households, domestic
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-0.9
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-0.6
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0.0
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-0.9
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-1.5
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-1.7
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-1.5
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-2.1
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-
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Import of goods
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0.4
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4.0
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3.8
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4.0
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2.0
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3.9
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6.4
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4.2
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-
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Export of goods
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1.7
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3.4
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4.9
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2.1
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1.3
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3.4
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3.2
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5.5
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-
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Private fixed capital formation in tangible assets
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-
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-3.5
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-5.6
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-
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Monthly indicators (value)
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Turnover manufacturing 9)
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-3
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14
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16
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14
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7
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3
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1
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1
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-
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Turnover retail trade
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-2
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1
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1
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0
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0
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1
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1
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2
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-
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Sentiment indicators 1)
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Producer confidence manufacturing industry 2)
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-7.6
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0.3
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2.9
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-2.0
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-3.1
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-1.8
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-1.5
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-2.6
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-3.3
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Consumer confidence 2)
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-18
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-18
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-11
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-21
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-34
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-37
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-36
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-39
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-32
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Prices and wages
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Consumer price index (CPI)
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1.2
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2.3
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2.2
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2.6
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2.5
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2.5
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2.5
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2.5
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2.4
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Producer prices manufacturing output 8)
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-0.8
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9.9
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10.3
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9.8
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7.3
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4.6
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4.7
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3.8
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-
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Import prices of goods
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0.0
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5.0
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3.3
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6.4
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3.3
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3.4
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3.6
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3.1
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-
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Export prices of goods
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-0.8
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5.1
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4.4
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5.3
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3.6
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3.4
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3.3
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2.9
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-
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Terms of trade
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-0.7
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0.1
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1.0
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-1.0
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0.3
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0.0
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-0.3
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-0.2
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-
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Price owner-occupied dwellings
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-2.7
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-2.3
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-1.9
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-2.7
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-3.4
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-3.8
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-3.4
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-4.7
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-5.2
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Crude oil, North Sea Brent ($ a barrel)
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71.4
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110.8
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116.8
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112.3
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109.0
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118.3
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119.1
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124.5
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120.6
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Euro ($)
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1.36
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1.39
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1.44
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1.41
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1.35
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1.31
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1.32
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1.32
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1.32
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Contract wages 7)
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1.9
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1.3
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1.1
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1.3
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1.5
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1.3
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1.3
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1.4
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1.5
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private sector
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1.8
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1.4
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1.3
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1.6
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1.7
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1.6
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1.6
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1.6
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1.6
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general government
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2.1
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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0.2
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-
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-
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-
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-
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Labour market
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Jobs of employees (x 1,000) 2)
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7887
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7910
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7911
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7905
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7916
|
7895
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|
|
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Idem, in fulltime jobs equivalents
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-1.0
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0.3
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0.3
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0.2
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0.2
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-0.3
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Hours worked in temp jobs phase A (2005=100) 2)
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108
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117
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119
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115
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113
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111
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Vacancies (x 1,000) 2)
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133
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133
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135
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134
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123
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118
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Unemployed labour force (x 1,000) 2)
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402
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419
|
395
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424
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455
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465
|
463
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465
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489
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Pronounced bankruptcies
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36
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-1
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-8
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2
|
10
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22
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17
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12
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-
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Assets and financing
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AEX All-share index 3)
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26.7
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-9.3
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-4.8
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-17.4
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11.8
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4.5
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2.8
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-0.4
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-2.3
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Savings
|
6.0
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3.3
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2.4
|
3.8
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4.9
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6.0
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6.0
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6.2
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-
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Consumer credit
|
-14.2
|
0.2
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-0.2
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-1.8
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3.0
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-
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-15.0
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-
|
-
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Capital market rates (10-y) 4)
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3.4
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3.0
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3.4
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2.7
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2.4
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2.2
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2.2
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2.3
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2.3
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Mortgage interest rate (%) 4)
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4.7
|
4.6
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4.6
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4.6
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4.5
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4.5
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4.5
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4.4
|
-
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|
Euro area 5)
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|
Gross domestic product (volume)
|
-1.2
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
0.7
|
0.0
|
|
|
|
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Harmonised CPI
|
0.9
|
2.7
|
2.8
|
2.7
|
2.9
|
2.7
|
2.7
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2.7
|
2.6
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Consumer confidence 1)2)
|
-20
|
-15
|
-11
|
-16
|
-21
|
-20
|
-20
|
-19
|
-20
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Producer confidence manufacturing industry 1)2)
|
-17
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0
|
4
|
-3
|
-7
|
-7
|
-6
|
-7
|
-8
|
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Deposit rate ECB (%)
|
0.33
|
0.50
|
0.50
|
0.75
|
0.50
|
0.30
|
0.25
|
0.25
|
0.25
|
|
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1) Balance of positive and negative answers as a percentage of the total.
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2) Seasonally adjusted.
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3) Change, quotations at the end of the period.
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4) Source: DNB.
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5) Source: Eurostat.
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6) Adjusted for calendareffects, except stocks and private fixed capital formation in tangible assets.
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7) Including special allowances.
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8) Before 2009 based on series 2000 = 100; from 2009 on based on series 2005 = 100.
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9) Turnover changes as from 2011 based on new definition.
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