India, Feb. 14 -- The euro area economy expanded in the fourth quarter after an upward revision, but the growth was still meager as the biggest two economies contracted and overall employment logged only a marginal increase, official data showed on Friday.
Gross domestic product grew by revised 0.1 percent sequentially, flash estimate from Eurostat revealed.
This follows 0.4 percent growth in the third quarter. The preliminary flash estimate initially showed flat growth for the fourth quarter.
On a yearly basis, GDP growth held steady at 0.9 percent, as initially estimated, in the fourth quarter.
Today, data showed that the number of employed persons edged up 0.1 percent sequentially, slower than the 0.2 percent rise in third quarter. Y...