Euro area unit labour costs relative to trading partner countries have remained fairly stable in recent years Published on 07.05.2026 International economy Sami Oinonen Meri Obstbaum Seija Parviainen Harri Pönkä Pasi Ikonen Read more in article: Productivity and energy costs are weaknesses in euro area competitiveness Share article Save image Original (PNG) JPG Add to download list Remove from download list