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In the first quarter of 2018, GDP had also grown by 0.4% in both areas.
Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, seasonally adjusted GDP rose by 2.1% in both the euro area and the EU28 in the second quarter of 2018, after +2.4% and +2.3% respectively in the previous quarter.
During the second quarter of 2018, GDP in the United States increased by 1.0% compared with the previous quarter (after +0.5% in the first quarter of 2018). Compared with the same quarter of the previous year, GDP grew by 2.9% (after +2.6% in the previous quarter).