OECD Quarterly National Accounts - Third Quarter 2007

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GDP in the OECD area rose by 0.9% in the third quarter of 2007

19/11/2007 - Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area rose by 0.9% in the third quarter of 2007, higher than in the previous quarter, according to preliminary estimates.

In the United States GDP grew by 1.0% in the third quarter of 2007, higher than in the previous quarter. Japan's GDP rose by 0.6%, in contrast to the decline in the previous quarter (-0.4%). GDP in the euro area rose by 0.7%, up from 0.3% in the previous quarter..etc.

The next issue of this press release is scheduled for the fourth week of February 2008.

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