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The Winter 2022 Economic Forecast projects that EU economic expansion is expected to regain pace in the second quarter of 2022 after a loss in momentum...

The Autumn 2021 Economic Forecast projects that, despite mounting headwinds, the EU economy is projected to keep expanding over the forecast horizon.

The European economy is forecast to rebound faster than previously expected, as activity in the first quarter of the year exceeded expectations and the improved health situation prompted a swifter easing of pandemic control restrictions in the second quarter. 

The Spring 2021 Economic Forecast projects that growth rates will continue to vary across the EU, but all Member States should see their economies...

Europe remains in the grip of the coronavirus pandemic. The resurgence in the number of cases, together with the appearance of new, more contagious strains of the coronavirus, have forced many Member States to reintroduce or tighten containment measures.

Economic activity in Europe suffered a severe shock in the first half of the year and rebounded strongly in the third quarter as containment measures...

Are We More Accurate? Revisiting the European Commission’s Macroeconomic Forecasts

The EU economy will experience a deep recession this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, despite the swift and comprehensive policy response...

The Spring 2020 Economic Forecast projects that the euro area economy will contract by a record 7¾% in 2020 and grow by 6¼% in 2021.