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Latest update: Press release business and consumer survey results (incl. ESI, EEI, EUI, sectoral CIs) - 28 March 2025.
Next update: Flash Consumer Confidence Indicator - 22 April 2025.
See also the full schedule for 2025.
March 2025 : Economic Sentiment and Employment Expectations down in the EU and the euro area
In March 2025, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) decreased in both the EU (-0.9 points to 96.0) and the euro area (-1.1 points to 95.2). The Employment Expectations Indicator (EEI) also declined in both areas (EU: 0.7 points to 97.7, euro area: -0.7 points to 96.7). Both indicators score below their long-term average of 100.
March 2025 : Flash Consumer Confidence Indicator for the EU and the euro area
In March 2025, DG ECFIN’s flash estimate of the consumer confidence indicator fell by 1.0 percentage point (pp.) in the EU and by 0.9 pps. in the euro area. Down to -13.9 (EU) and -14.5 (euro area) points, consumer confidence veered further away from its long-term average again.
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March 2025
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