Eurozone inflation rises to 1.9% in October; Unemployment increases to 10.1% in September; Ireland at 14.1% and Netherlands at 4.4%
Oct 29th, 2010 | By Finfacts Ireland Business & Finance Portal | Category: News worldwide
Eurozone annual inflation is expected to be 1.9% in October 2010 according to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat, the statistics office of the European Union. It was 1.8% in September. Meanwhile, the Eurozone seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 10.1% in September 2010, compared with 10.0% in August. It was 9.8% in September 2009. The EU27 unemployment rate was 9.6% in September 2010, unchanged compared with August. It was 9.3% in September 2009. Ireland was at 14.1% and the Netherlands was the lowest at 4.4%.