Eurozone growth slows sharply in third quarter:
Eurozone economic growth slowed sharply to 0.4 percent in the third quarter from 1.0 percent in the second, data showed Thursday at a time of mounting financial turmoil in the 16-nation bloc.
Eurozone GDP growth estimates for the third quarter remain unchanged, according to the European Union's statistics office Eurostat, while estimates for the European Union as a whole have been revised upwards.