The Euro Area industrial confidence indicator edged up to -5.3 in August 2026 from -6.1 in July, the highest since April 2023, and compared with market expectations of -5.2. Managers reported stronger production expectations and lower levels of stocks of finished products, which were partly offset by a more negative view of current order books. Regarding the questions not part of the confidence indicator, managers’ assessment of past production relapsed partially after July’s surge, and their views of export order books deteriorated somewhat. source: European Commission
Industrial Sentiment In the Euro Area increased to -5.30 points in August from -6.10 points in July of 2026. Industrial Sentiment in Euro Area averaged -4.92 points from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 14.70 points in October of 2021 and a record low of -37.10 points in April of 2020. This page provides - Euro Area Industrial Sentiment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Euro Area Industrial Sentiment - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2026.
Industrial Sentiment In the Euro Area increased to -5.30 points in August from -6.10 points in July of 2026. Industrial Sentiment in Euro Area is expected to be -8.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Euro Area Industrial Sentiment is projected to trend around -6.00 points in 2027 and -4.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.