By Maria MartinezThe eurozone economy grew at a faster-than-expected pace in the third quarter, thanks to a further lifting of coronavirus restrictions across the continent. Across the 19 countries that use the euro as their currency, gross domestic product grew 2.2% on quarter in the three months, the European Union's statistics agency Eurostat said Friday in a first estimate for the period. Economists polled by FactSet had expected a 2.0% expansion.

Source: Wall Street Journal October 30, 2021 02:28 UTC