GDP growth vs previous quarter-0.9% (Q2 2026)
0.3% in Q1 2026 · 0.6% in Q2 2025
Inflation · HICP, annual rate5.2% (Sep 2026)↑rising
3.7% in Jun 2026 · 3.1% in Sep 2025
Unemployment rate7.3% (Aug 2026)↑rising
7.0% in May 2026
Economic sentiment · 100 = long-term average102.3 (Sep 2026)↑rising
95.9 in Jun 2026 · 96.8 in Sep 2025
Consumer confidence · balance-9.3 (Sep 2026)↑rising
-12.6 in Jun 2026 · -10.1 in Sep 2025
10-year government bond yield3.40% (Aug 2026)→stable
3.27% in May 2026
10-year spread over German Bunds0.22 pp (Aug 2026)→stable
0.22 pp in May 2026
Government debt29.2% of GDP (Q1 2026)↑rising
26.5% of GDP in Q4 2025 · 26.1% of GDP in Q1 2025