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In May 2023, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) decreased in both the EU (-1.9 points to 95.2) and the euro area (-2.5 points to 96.5).
In May 2023, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) decreased in both the EU (-1.9 points to 95.2) and the euro area (-2.5 points to 96.5).
May 2023: Flash Consumer Confidence Indicator for EU and euro area
In May 2023, DG ECFIN’s flash estimate of the consumer confidence indicator improved further in the EU (0.6 percentage points (pps.) up), while remaining broadly stable (0.1 pps. up) in the euro area (EA). At -18.3 (EU) and ‑17.4 (EA) pps., consumer confidence remains well below its long-term averag
March 2023: Economic Sentiment and Employment Expectations marginally lower in the EU and the euro area
In March 2023, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) declined marginally in both the EU and the euro area (-0.3 points to 97.4 in the EU and 99.3 in the euro area).
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2023 Economic Reform Programmes of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Türkiye and Kosovo*: The Commission's overview and country assessments
This report contains the Commission's assessments of the 2023 Economic Reform Programmes (ERP) of countries that are candidates or potential candidates for EU membership.

In-Depth Review 2023 - Sweden
This in-depth review presents the main findings of the assessment of macroeconomic vulnerabilities for Sweden.