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Summary of the main economic indicators

Indicator				2014	2015	2015 Q3	2015 Q4	2016 Q1	2016 Q2
Real GDP (y.r. %)			PT	0.9	1.5	1.4	1.3	0.9	0.9
			EA	1.1	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.7	1.6
Private consumption (y.r. %)			PT	2.2	2.6	2.3	2.3	2.6	1.7
			EA	0.8	1.8	1.9	1.7	1.9	1.7
Gross fixed capital formation (y.r. %)			PT	2.8	4.1	2.0	1.0	-1.7	-3.1
			EA	1.5	3.1	2.7	3.7	2.5	2.4
Exports (y.r. %)			PT	3.9	5.2	4.0	2.8	3.1	1.5
			EA	4.4	6.3	5.7	4.8	2.3	2.2
Current and capital accounts (as a % of GDP)			PT	1.5	1.7	4.8	1.9	-0.3	-1.8
			EA	2.7	3.0	3.9	4.2	2.2	3.4
International Investment Position (as % of GDP)			PT	-114.7	-109.5	-112.1	-109.5	-108.4	-105.5
			EA	-10.0	-9.3	-11.3	-9.3	-12.0	n.
Gross debt of general government (EDP) (as a % of GDP)			PT	130.2	129.0	130.2	129.0	128.9	n.
			EA	92.1	90.7	91.7	90.7	91.7	n.

Indicator				2014	2015	May 2016	Jun 2016	Jul 2016	Aug 2016
Unemployment rate (%)			PT	13.9	12.4	11.2	11.1	11.1	n.
			EA	11.6	10.9	10.1	10.1	10.1	n.
Harmonised index of consumer prices (y.r. %)			PT	-0.2	0.5	0.4	0.7	0.7	0.8
			EA	0.4	0.0	-0.1	0.1	0.2	0.2
Loans to households, including NPISH, and non-financial corporations (a.r. %)			PT	-5.5	-2.5	-2.2	-2.2	-1.9	n.
			EA	-0.8	0.8	1.7	1.6	1.7	n.
Interest rates on bank loans - households for house purchases, new business (%)			PT	3.00	2.16	1.99	1.94	1.94	n.
			EA	2.55	2.28	2.04	1.97	1.94	n.

 
PT - Portugal
EA - Euro Area
n. - not available

Updated: 15 September 2016

Main economic indicators calendar

(p) - projected

For further information see Banco de Portugal projections for the Portuguese economy - June 2016 and the  ECB staff macroeconomic projections for the euro area - September 2016.

Metadata (pdf)

Updated: 08 September 2016

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