Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela


The Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela was last reported at 13.65 in 2010, according to a World Bank report released in 2011. The Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela was 14.09 in 2009, according to a World Bank report, published in 2010. The Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela was reported at 17.54 in 2008, according to the World Bank. Maturity is the number of years to original maturity date, which is the sum of grace and repayment periods. Grace period for principal is the period from the date of signature of the loan or the issue of the financial instrument to the first repayment of principal. The repayment period is the period from the first to last repayment of principal. To obtain the average, the maturity for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity.This page includes a historical data chart, news and forecasts for Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela. Venezuela is the fifth largest national economy in Latin America. Venezuela is highly dependent on oil revenues, which account for roughly 90% of export earnings, about 50% of the federal budget revenues, and around 30% of GDP. In recent years, President Hugo Chavez has been systematically increasing the government's control of the economy by nationalizing firms in the cement, steel, petroleum, communications, and electricity sectors.




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Principal repayments on external debt; long-term (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2285121000.02747646000.0View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Multiple currencies (%) in Venezuela 2.21.8View Chart
Disbursements on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.0650000000.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 133300000.050380000.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 1518053000.04195604000.0View Chart
Debt stock rescheduled (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Average grant element on new external debt commitments; official (%) in Venezuela 32.642.7View Chart
PPG; bilateral (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 48844000.072771000.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 1750846000.02005637000.0View Chart
Portfolio investment; bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 767066000.03050857000.0View Chart
Net financial flows; IDA (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Net financial flows; others (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -67178000.021167000.0View Chart
EBRD; private nonguaranteed (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PNG; bonds (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -274000000.0350000000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela 42881000.0-134355000.0View Chart
Net transfers on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -544602000.015959000.0View Chart
Debt service on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 544602000.0634041000.0View Chart
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI) in Venezuela 1.91.6View Chart
PPG; IDA (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; official creditors (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 1233990000.0760147000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 6000000.06000000.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 208937000.01299143000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 1020096000.01921711000.0View Chart
Principal arrears; public and publicly guaranteed (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Pound sterling (%) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Disbursements on external debt; long-term (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 2053126000.05490255000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.093346000.0View Chart
PNG; bonds (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.0650000000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 907188000.0849232000.0View Chart
External debt stocks (% of GNI) in Venezuela 21.116.9View Chart
Use of IMF credit (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
External debt stocks; long-term private sector (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 2977014000.03319617000.0View Chart
Average grace period on new external debt commitments; private (years) in Venezuela 30.217.5View Chart
PPG; official creditors (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 242965000.0234212000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.059633000.0View Chart
Net flows on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 42005000.02392609000.0View Chart
Net flows on external debt; short-term (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 5973000000.01747000000.0View Chart
Net financial flows; multilateral (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -547677000.0180300000.0View Chart
Net financial flows; RDB concessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -741798000.018859000.0View Chart
Total debt service (% of exports of goods; services and income) in Venezuela 7.35.8View Chart
PNG; bonds (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 544602000.0574408000.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 319441000.0274757000.0View Chart
Principal arrears; private creditors (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Principal rescheduled; private (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Commitments; IBRD (COM; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Euro (%) in Venezuela 14.88.2View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; all other currencies (%) in Venezuela 0.40.3View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Swiss franc (%) in Venezuela 0.10.1View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 380088000.0318492000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 27536955000.029874631000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; short-term (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 17819122000.019566423000.0View Chart
Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Venezuela 52.845.4View Chart
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) in Venezuela 36.937.1View Chart
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Present value of external debt (% of GNI) in Venezuela  21.0View Chart
External debt stocks; variable rate (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 8172173000.08434973000.0View Chart
Average interest on new external debt commitments; private (%) in Venezuela 7.09.2View Chart
IMF charges (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt; long-term (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2584054000.02858216000.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 270602000.0334041000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2756000.08356000.0View Chart
Average maturity on new external debt commitments; private (years) in Venezuela 30.217.5View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -4436000.0-37810000.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -356968000.0-202587000.0View Chart
Net transfers on external debt; total (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela 2140822000.01156917000.0View Chart
PPG; IBRD (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -51770000.00.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -241981000.0-267586000.0View Chart
IMF repurchases and charges (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Debt service on external debt; long-term (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 4869175000.05605862000.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 755519000.0588928000.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 3090583000.04211674000.0View Chart
PPG; IBRD (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 50358000.00.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 872921000.0376105000.0View Chart
PPG; official creditors (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 991025000.0525935000.0View Chart
Principal arrears; official creditors (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Commitments; public and publicly guaranteed (COM; US dollar) in Venezuela 1854072000.04354000000.0View Chart
Debt forgiveness or reduction (US dollar) in Venezuela -154000.0-446000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 209829000.088246000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Concessional debt (% of total external debt) in Venezuela 0.90.8View Chart
Total change in external debt stocks (US dollar) in Venezuela 4568733000.04434977000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 2960000000.03310000000.0View Chart
PPG; IDA (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 2487861000.02686536000.0View Chart
Multilateral debt (% of total external debt) in Venezuela 5.25.1View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 883039000.0640868000.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 24141906000.026338863000.0View Chart
Present value of external debt (US dollar) in Venezuela 48087350640.051008580650.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods; services and income) in Venezuela 4.53.2View Chart
Interest payments on external debt; short-term (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 1016129000.0474476000.0View Chart
Interest rescheduled (capitalized) (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela 26.917.5View Chart
Net financial flows; IMF concessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -6000000.087346000.0View Chart
PPG; official creditors (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -455952000.0118716000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Net financial flows; RDB nonconcessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -430141000.0159133000.0View Chart
Net transfers on external debt; long-term (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -2816049000.0-115607000.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -1572530000.0-16070000.0View Chart
Total debt service (% of GNI) in Venezuela 2.62.0View Chart
PPG; IBRD (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 51770000.00.0View Chart
Total amount of debt rescheduled (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Undisbursed external debt; total (UND; US dollar) in Venezuela 2365957000.01861740000.0View Chart
Undisbursed external debt; private creditors (UND; US dollar) in Venezuela 456116000.0246434000.0View Chart
IMF repurchases (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 491718000.0347811000.0View Chart
Commitments; IDA (COM; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Commitments; private creditors (COM; US dollar) in Venezuela 1254072000.04000000000.0View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Japanese yen (%) in Venezuela 1.01.0View Chart
IMF purchases (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; IDA (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 1250003000.04000000000.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 2583530000.02345170000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Residual; debt stock-flow reconciliation (US dollar) in Venezuela -1679570900.6-360806560.6View Chart
Debt buyback (US dollar) in Venezuela 176937000.04017000.0View Chart
Debt stock reduction (US dollar) in Venezuela 177091000.04017000.0View Chart
Average grant element on new external debt commitments; private (%) in Venezuela 28.36.8View Chart
PPG; multilateral (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 194121000.0161441000.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 55840000.043209000.0View Chart
Interest arrears; private creditors (US dollar) in Venezuela 107000.0392000.0View Chart
Interest forgiven (US dollar) in Venezuela 653000.01393000.0View Chart
Interest rescheduled; private (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Net financial flows; IBRD (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -50358000.00.0View Chart
IFC; private nonguaranteed (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -10484100.024470600.0View Chart
PPG; private creditors (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 497957000.02273893000.0View Chart
Net transfers on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -2271447000.0-131566000.0View Chart
PPG; IDA (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -8756000.078990000.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -620769000.0-443704000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 55401000.079666000.0View Chart
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports; excluding workers' remittances) in Venezuela 5.34.7View Chart
PPG; bilateral (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 118104000.0149830000.0View Chart
Principal repayments on external debt; long-term + IMF (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2285121000.02747646000.0View Chart
Principal repayments on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 274000000.0300000000.0View Chart
Principal repayments on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2011121000.02447646000.0View Chart
PPG; IDA (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Principal rescheduled; official (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; SDR (%) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Disbursements on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 2053126000.04840255000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 325244000.0556405000.0View Chart
PPG; official creditors (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 535073000.0644651000.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 134750000.0145224000.0View Chart
Short-term debt (% of exports of goods; services and income) in Venezuela 22.018.6View Chart
PPG; official creditors (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 3395049000.03535768000.0View Chart
PNG; bonds (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 2960000000.03310000000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; long-term public sector (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 27519941000.029865014000.0View Chart
Present value of external debt (% of exports of goods; services and income) in Venezuela  58.4View Chart
Average grant element on new external debt commitments (%) in Venezuela 29.69.7View Chart
PNG; bonds (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 270602000.0274408000.0View Chart
Net financial flows; bilateral (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 91725000.0-61584000.0View Chart
Net flows on external debt; total (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 5741005000.04489609000.0View Chart
Net flows on external debt; long-term (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -231995000.02742609000.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 1041066000.02700857000.0View Chart
Commercial banks and other lending (PPG + PNG) (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -543109000.0-426964000.0View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.0-59633000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 166948000.0222601000.0View Chart
Multilateral debt service (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 1067042000.0537546000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 8756000.014356000.0View Chart
Undisbursed external debt; official creditors (UND; US dollar) in Venezuela 1909841000.01615306000.0View Chart
PNG; bonds (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 274000000.0300000000.0View Chart
Principal forgiven (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.0446000.0View Chart
Principal rescheduled (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Disbursements on external debt; long-term + IMF (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 2053126000.05490255000.0View Chart
PPG; IBRD (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
External debt stocks; concessional (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 418871000.0444621000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; total (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 48316077000.052751054000.0View Chart
External debt stocks (% of exports of goods; services and income) in Venezuela 59.750.1View Chart
PPG; IBRD (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 20675337000.023352825000.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt; total (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 3600183000.03332692000.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt (% of GNI) in Venezuela 1.61.1View Chart
PPG; private creditors (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2070487000.02289963000.0View Chart
Net change in interest arrears (US dollar) in Venezuela -1963000.0301000.0View Chart
Interest rescheduled; official (US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Average maturity on new external debt commitments; official (years) in Venezuela 20.018.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -186141000.0-224377000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -20675000.0-78867000.0View Chart
PPG; official creditors (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -698917000.0-115496000.0View Chart
PPG; bonds (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -709780000.0695220000.0View Chart
PNG; bonds (NTR; US dollar) in Venezuela -544602000.075592000.0View Chart
Debt service on external debt; total (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 5885304000.06080338000.0View Chart
Debt service on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 4324573000.04971821000.0View Chart
Multilateral debt service (% of public and publicly guaranteed debt service) in Venezuela 24.710.8View Chart
PPG; bonds (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 1959783000.03304780000.0View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (AMT; US dollar) in Venezuela 39162000.038609000.0View Chart
Commitments; official creditors (COM; US dollar) in Venezuela 600000000.0354000000.0View Chart
Cross-currency valuation (US dollar) in Venezuela 509415900.6306319560.6View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; Deutsche mark (%) in Venezuela   View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; French franc (%) in Venezuela   View Chart
Currency composition of PPG debt; U.S. dollars (%) in Venezuela 81.588.7View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (DIS; US dollar) in Venezuela 34726000.0799000.0View Chart
External debt stocks; long-term (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 30496955000.033184631000.0View Chart
PPG; multilateral concessional (DOD; US dollar) in Venezuela 38783000.0126129000.0View Chart
Average grace period on new external debt commitments (years) in Venezuela 23.916.5View Chart
Average grace period on new external debt commitments; official (years) in Venezuela 10.55.5View Chart
Average interest on new external debt commitments (%) in Venezuela 6.68.7View Chart
Average interest on new external debt commitments; official (%) in Venezuela 5.73.2View Chart
PPG; bilateral concessional (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 16239000.041057000.0View Chart
Interest payments on external debt; public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 2313452000.02524175000.0View Chart
PPG; IBRD (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 1412000.00.0View Chart
PPG; IDA (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
PPG; commercial banks (INT; US dollar) in Venezuela 263801000.0241117000.0View Chart
Interest arrears; public and publicly guaranteed (US dollar) in Venezuela 122000.0423000.0View Chart
Interest arrears; official creditors (US dollar) in Venezuela 15000.031000.0View Chart
Net flows on external debt; private nonguaranteed (PNG) (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela -274000000.0350000000.0View Chart
Net financial flows; IMF nonconcessional (NFL; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.00.0View Chart
Debt service (PPG and IMF only; % of exports; excluding workers' remittances) in Venezuela 5.34.7View Chart
PNG; commercial banks and other creditors (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 0.059633000.0View Chart
PPG; other private creditors (TDS; US dollar) in Venezuela 375281000.0317966000.0View Chart


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GLOBAL ECONOMIC NEWS
Japan Annual Inflation Rate Down to 0.4% in April
Published: 5/25/2012 12:11:48 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Ministry of Finance Japan
The consumer price index for Japan in April 2012 was 100.4(2010=100), up 0.1% from the previous month, and up 0.4% over the year.

Swiss Trade Surplus Narrows in April
Published: 5/24/2012 3:36:57 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Federal Customs Administration
Switzerland's trade surplus fell unexpectedly in April due to a fall in exports, the Federal Customs Administration reported.

New Zealand Trade Surplus Widens in April
Published: 5/24/2012 3:25:32 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Statistics New Zealand
New Zealand trade balance for April 2012 was a surplus of $355 million (9.1 percent of exports). For the year ended April 2012, there was an annual trade deficit of $541 million (1.2 percent of exports).

Japan's Trade Deficit Widens in April
Published: 5/23/2012 1:18:40 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Ministry of Finance Japan
Japan posted a larger-than-expected trade deficit in April, widening from shortfalls in the previous month and a year earlier as exports of steel and plastic declined on reduced demand from China and imports of fossil fuels increased.

Bank of Japan Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged
Published: 5/23/2012 12:57:08 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Bank of Japan
At the Monetary Policy Meeting held on May 23rd, the Policy Board of the Bank of Japan decided, by a unanimous vote, to keep the uncollateralized overnight call rate at around 0 to 0.1 percent.

UK Inflation Down to 3% in April
Published: 5/22/2012 11:17:34 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, UK Statistics
UK CPI annual inflation stands at 3.0 per cent in April 2012, down from 3.5 per cent in March. The timing of Easter had a significant impact on the April data.

Japanese GDP Grows 1% in Q1
Published: 5/17/2012 11:20:34 AM By: TradingEconomics.com, Cabinet Office
Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 1.0 percent in January-March from the previous quarter after a revised 0.0 percent result for October-December last year. The recovery was mostly due to solid consumer spending, post-quake rebuilding and rising exports.

U.K. Unemployment Rate Down to 8.2 in March
Published: 5/16/2012 4:26:31 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, ONS
The unemployment rate was 8.2 per cent of the economically active population for January-March 2012, down 0.2 on the quarter. There were 2.63 million unemployed people, down 45,000 on the quarter.

Euro Area External Trade Surplus Widens in March
Published: 5/16/2012 2:52:37 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Eurostat
The first estimate for the euro area (EA17) trade in goods balance with the rest of the world in March 2012 gave a 8.6 bn euro surplus, compared with +1.0 bn in March 2011. The February 2012 balance was +2.3 bn, compared with -2.9 bn in February 2011. In March 2012 compared with February 2012, seasonally adjusted exports fell by 0.9% and imports by 1.1%.

Euro Area Annual Inflation Down to 2.6%
Published: 5/16/2012 2:50:32 PM By: TradingEconomics.com, Eurostat
Euro Area annual inflation was 2.6% in April 2012, down from 2.7% in March. A year earlier the rate was 2.8%. Monthly inflation was 0.5% in April 2012.