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237.9 million people at work in all 28 EU member states in the first quarter of 2018. This is the highest level ever recorded.
Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 2.8% in the euro area and by 2.7% in all 28 EU member states in the fourth quarter of 2017.
Unemployment rate of 7.0% in all 28 EU member states in May 2018, the lowest since 2008
Unemployment rate of 8.4% in Eurozone May 2018, the lowest since 2008
Further decline of relative government deficit in all 28 EU member states and the Eurozone
*This infographic was created before the UK's withdrawal from the European Union on 31 January 2020.
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