According to the latest revisions1, the EU272 external current account3 recorded a deficit of 9.2 billion euro in the fourth quarter of 2009, compared with a deficit of 54.8 bn in the fourth quarter of 2008 and a deficit of 23.1 bn in the third quarter of 2009.
According to the latest revisions1, the EU272 external current account3 recorded a deficit of 57.3 billion euro in the fourth quarter of 2008, compared with a deficit of 21.6 bn in the fourth quarter of 2007 and a deficit of 67.4 bn in the third quarter of 2008.
The number of persons employed in both the euro area1 (EA16) and the EU271 increased by 0.1% in the fourth quarter of 2010 compared with the previous quarter, according to national accounts estimates published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In the third quarter of 2010, employment was stable in the euro area and grew in the EU27 by 0.1%. These figures are seasonally …
In 2004, EU25 1 external trade in services 2 recorded a surplus of 42.8 billion euro, compared to 37.0 bn in 2003. This increased surplus was mainly due to a higher surplus in transportation (+13.4 bn in 2004 compared to +7.0 bn in 2003), while the deficit registered for travel was slightly lower (-12.9 bn compared to -13.4 bn). The surplus recorded for “other services” fell slightly (+42.5…
The main components of EU international trade in services were "other business services" (R&D, business, professional & technical services) which accounted in 2014 for 26% of EU total exports and 28% of imports, Transport services (18% and 20%), Travel services (14% and 16%), Telecommunications, computer and information services (12% and 9%) and Financial services (10% and 6%). In 2014, the…
This report is from a study of the federal government's capacity to recruit highly qualified individuals for the top science and technology (S&T)-related leadership positions in the executive branch. The effort was supported by the Carnegie Commission on Science, Technology, and Government and by the National Research Council Fund of the Academies—National Academy of Sciences, National Academ…
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That is everything you need to get started with this book: contents, prerequisites, disclaimers, trailheads, maps, and signposts. If you’re new to the Xamarin platform, welcome to the community! If you’re experienced with Xamarin, thanks for reading, and there is plenty in here for you as well. I promise you that reading this book, understanding the concepts, and practicing the code techniq…
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