Download the full Europe Daily Briefing The euro zone economic sentiment indicator fell to a reading of 95.6 for April from 96.2 in March. The latest reading is slightly above where it was in February. The news was bad almost across the board with consumers the only ones to show a slight improvement in sentiment. Confidence declined across business sectors. For manufacturers, the sentiment index slumped to its lowest reading since August 2020. Construction...
GDP | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
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Private Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 528.56 | 525.75 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Real Private Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 106.78 | 106.88 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Real Government Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 121.26 | 116.81 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Government Consumption | 2023 Q4 | 227.31 | 226.56 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Nominal Gross Domestic Product | 2023 Q4 | 1,053 | 1,032 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Investment | 2023 Q4 | 251.86 | 232.67 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Real Investment | 2023 Q4 | 122.06 | 107.34 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Real Gross Domestic Product | 2023 Q4 | 107.68 | 107.99 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, CDASA | Quarterly |
Nominal Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2008 | 489,610 | 470,440 | ******* | Annual |
Real Fixed Investment (gross fixed capital formation) | 2008 | 482,001 | 468,174 | ******* | Annual |
Price | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Producer Price Index (PPI) | Mar 2024 | 127.2 | 126.9 | Index 2021=100, CDASA | Monthly |
Wholesale Price Index | Mar 2024 | 131.1 | 131.4 | Index 2015=100, CDASA | Monthly |
Consumer Price Index (CPI) | Mar 2024 | 118.1 | 118 | Index 2020=100, CDASA | Monthly |
Labor | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Unemployment | Apr 2024 | 2,732 | 2,722 | Ths. #, CDASA | Monthly |
Unemployment Rate | Apr 2024 | 5.9 | 5.9 | %, CDASA | Monthly |
Total Employment | Mar 2024 | 46,012 | 46,004 | Ths. #, CDASA | Monthly |
Labor Force Employment | Mar 2024 | 46,012 | 46,004 | Ths. #, CDASA | Monthly |
Primary Industries Employment | 2023 Q4 | 537 | 576 | Ths. #, NSA | Quarterly |
Wage & Salaries | 2022 | 1,665,852 | 1,566,537 | Mil. EUR | Annual |
Labor Force | 2022 | 43,905,075 | 42,960,625 | # | Annual |
Agriculture Employment | 2017 | 558,630 | 566,293 | # | Annual |
Trade | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Imports of Goods | Feb 2024 | 105,613 | 105,529 | Mil. DEM/Mil. EUR, NSA | Monthly |
Current Account Balance | Feb 2024 | 25.17 | 28.24 | Bil. DEM/Bil. EUR, CDASA | Monthly |
Balance of Goods | Feb 2024 | 23.06 | 29.07 | Bil. DEM/Bil. EUR, CDASA | Monthly |
Exports of Goods | Feb 2024 | 132,850 | 129,790 | Mil. DEM/Mil. EUR, NSA | Monthly |
Exports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 479.56 | 482.46 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Real Imports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 121.91 | 121.46 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Net Exports | 2023 Q4 | 45.31 | 47.42 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Imports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 434.25 | 435.04 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Real Exports of Goods and Services | 2023 Q4 | 113.29 | 110.66 | Ch. Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
Government | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Gross External Debt | 2023 Q4 | 6,109,215 | 6,046,544 | Mil. EUR, NSA | Quarterly |
Government Revenues | 2015 | 1,349,905 | 1,299,553 | Bil. EUR | Annual |
Markets | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Stock Market Index | 26 Apr 2024 | 18,161 | 17,917 | Index, NSA | Daily |
Treasury Bills (over 31 days) | Mar 2024 | 3.48 | 3.43 | % p.a. | Monthly |
Average Long-term Government Bond | Mar 2024 | 2.33 | 2.51 | % p.a. | Monthly |
Lending Rate | 08 Oct 2008 | 4.25 | 4.25 | %, NSA | Daily |
Real Estate | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
House Price Index for New Homes | 2024 Q1 | 163.3 | 161.3 | Index 2015=100, NSA | Quarterly |
House Price Value for Existing Homes | Mar 2024 | 357,523 | 354,863 | Euros, NSA | Monthly |
House Price Index | Mar 2024 | 245.09 | 247.32 | Index August 2005=100, NSA | Monthly |
House Price Index for Existing Homes | Mar 2024 | 170.6 | 169.53 | Index August 2005=100, NSA | Monthly |
Building Permits | Feb 2024 | 18,204 | 16,797 | #, NSA | Monthly |
Non-residential Building Permits | Feb 2024 | 5.02 | 4.07 | Bil. DEM/Bil. EUR, CDASA | Monthly |
Residential Building Permits | 2022 | 110,659 | 129,306 | #, NSA | Annual |
Building Completions | 2022 | 192,744 | 192,055 | Number | Annual |
Dwelling Stocks | 2022 | 43,366 | 43,084 | Ths., NSA | Annual |
Consumer | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Consumer Confidence | Mar 2024 | -13.4 | -14.3 | SA | Monthly |
Retail Sales | Jan 2024 | 105.7 | 111.4 | Vol. Index 2015=100, NSA | Monthly |
Personal Income | 2021 | 24,415 | 23,916 | EUR | Annual |
Business | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Business Confidence | Apr 2024 | 89.4 | 87.9 | Index 2015=100, SA | Monthly |
Capacity Utilization | 2024 Q1 | 81.3 | 81.9 | %, SA | Quarterly |
Industrial Production | Feb 2024 | 96.7 | 94.9 | Vol. Index 2021=100, CDASA | Monthly |
Real Change in Inventories | 2023 Q4 | 27.59 | 4.85 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Change in Inventories | 2023 Q4 | 27.59 | 4.85 | Bil. EUR, CDASA | Quarterly |
Demographics | Reference | Last | Previous | Units | Frequency |
Deaths | 2022 | 1,066,341 | 1,023,687 | # | Annual |
Births | 2022 | 738,819 | 795,492 | # | Annual |
Net Migration | 2022 | 1,462,089 | 329,163 | # | Annual |
Population | 2022 | 84,358 | 83,237 | Ths., NSA | Annual |
Birth Rate | 2020 | 9.3 | 9.4 | # per 1000 people | Annual |
Death Rate | 2020 | 11.9 | 11.3 | # per 1000 people | Annual |