Now playing Next Europe News Cost of living crisis took its toll on EU households in 2022 The EU's official statistics agency on Monday released its annual key figures for Europe providing a snapshot of the continent's economic and societal health over the past 12 months. We picked out those you must know. 17/07/2023
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Now playing Next Europe News Eurozone surprises by avoiding contraction in last quarter of 2022 France, Spain, Belgium and Portugal were among those who posted positive growth, while Germany, Italy and Austria contracted. 31/01/2023
Now playing Next Europe News EU gas use dropped by 20% but some nations failed to reach key target EU gas consumption dropped by 20% before winter as most countries reach voluntary target 20/12/2022
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Now playing Next world news Euro area debt soars to 98% of GDP amid COVID-19 crisis - Eurostat Public debt and deficit surged last year across the EU as governments borrowed massively to mitigate the impacts of pandemic lockdowns. 22/04/2021
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Now playing Next world news EU baby deaths halved in last 20 years, accordig to new statistics The number of deaths among babies under a year old have halved on average across all EU member states, according to newly released statistics from Eurostat. 19/07/2019
Now playing Next world news Germany, France, Greece and Spain host 68% of illegal migrants in EU 68% of illegal migrants present in the EU live in four EU countries: Germany, France, Greece and Spain. 12/07/2019
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Now playing Next world news Over a quarter of Europeans do not exercise at all: Eurostat Portugal and Croatia were found to be the only two EU countries were a majority of the population does not carry out any physical activity outside working time. 28/03/2019
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