Skip to main content
European Commission logo
English
Economy and Finance

Spring 2018 Economic Forecast: Expansion to continue, amid new risks

Growth rates for the EU and the euro area beat expectations in 2017 to reach a 10-year high at 2.4%. Growth is set to remain strong in 2018 and ease only slightly in 2019, with growth of 2.3% and 2.0% respectively in both the EU and the euro area.

Documents

14 JULY 2022
European Economic Forecast. Spring 2018
English
(2.63 MB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
Statistical Annex of European Economy - Spring 2018
English
(5.25 MB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
General Government Data - Part I: Tables by country Spring 2018
English
(1.51 MB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
General Government Data - Part II: Tables by series Spring 2018
English
(2.18 MB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
Cyclical Adjustment of Budget Balances Spring 2018
English
(1.16 MB - PDF)
Download

 

Thematic boxes

3 MAY 2018
Has inflation become more ‘global’?
English
(346.43 KB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
Residential construction
English
(203.02 KB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
Drivers of the euro area recovery - evidence from an estimated model
English
(201.1 KB - PDF)
Download
3 MAY 2018
Some technical elements behind the forecast
English
(171.43 KB - PDF)
Download

Media