BRUSSELS (AFX) - Euro zone GDP in the second quarter rose by 0.1 pct from the previous quarter and by 1.7 pct year-on-year, according to revised figures from the EU's statistical office Eurostat. The figures were unchanged from the provisional second quarter GDP release. In the EU, GDP was up by 0.1 pct on a quarter-on-quarter basis and 1.8 pct higher than a year earlier, Eurostat said. Provisional figures showed EU second quarter GDP up by 0.1 pct from the first and 1.7 pct higher year-on-year. In the first quarter, euro zone GDP was up 0.6 pct from the previous quarter, while EU GDP rose 0.5 pct. Year-on-year, both euro zone and EU GDP rose 2.6 pct. Economists surveyed by AFX News predicted euro zone Q2 GDP would rise 0.1 pct from the first quarter and 1.7 pct year-on-year.