Analysis of EU-27 household final consumption expenditure — Baltic countries and Greece still suffering most from the economic and financial crisis

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Series Details No.2, 2013 (28.1.13)
Publication Date 28/01/2013
ISSN 1977-0316
EC KS-SF-13-002-EN-N
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As consumption is a key indicator of citizen's well-being, this article analyses data on the evolution and structure of final consumption expenditure over the past decade. A main finding is that the Baltic states and Greece were most severely affected by the last economic and financial crisis, with a reduction in actual individual consumption of 12% to 15% between 2008 and 2011.

Source Link http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/documents/3433488/5585636/KS-SF-13-002-EN.PDF
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