Eurozone GDP grew 2.0% qoq in Q2, well above expectation of 1.5% qoq. EU GDP grew 1.9% qoq. Among the Member States for which data are available for the second quarter 2021, Portugal (+4.9%) recorded the highest increase compared to the previous quarter, followed by Austria (+4.3%) and Latvia (+3.7%), while Lithuania (+0.4%) and Czechia (+0.6%) recorded the lowest increase. The year on year growth rates were positive for all countries.