Finland Consumer Confidence

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Finland’s consumer confidence indicator increased to -5.3 in June 2026 from -10.5 in May. It was the highest reading since February 2022, when the indicator was in positive territory, though it remained well below the long-term average of -2.9. Consumers expected the country's economy to strengthen sharply over the next 12 months (-6.3 vs -21.9 in May), while their assessment of their current personal financial situation remained steady (at -3.0), and they became much more optimistic about their own finances over the next 12 months (7.0 vs 4.6 in May). Consumers continued to regard the timing for purchasing durable goods as less unfavorable (-13.0 vs -16.8), while their intention to save improved (-9.6 vs -11.4). Meanwhile, labor market sentiment improved, with 21% of consumers expecting unemployment to decline over the next year. However, inflation expectations remained elevated, with expected inflation holding at 4.6% over the next 12 months. source: Statistics Finland

Consumer Confidence in Finland increased to -5.30 points in June from -10.50 points in May of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Finland averaged -2.88 points from 1995 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 6.80 points in December of 2017 and a record low of -18.50 points in December of 2022. This page provides the latest reported value for - Finland Consumer Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Finland Consumer Confidence - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

Consumer Confidence in Finland increased to -5.30 points in June from -10.50 points in May of 2026. Consumer Confidence in Finland is expected to be -10.00 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Finland Consumer Confidence is projected to trend around -8.00 points in 2027 and -7.00 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Consumer Confidence	-5.30	-10.50	points	Jun 2026
Consumer Spending	29832.00	29565.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
Personal Savings	5.40	6.10	percent	Mar 2026
Retail Sales MoM	-0.60	1.40	percent	Apr 2026
Retail Sales YoY	2.70	5.00	percent	Apr 2026

Finland Consumer Confidence

In Finland, the Statistics of Finland consumer survey expresses consumers’ views and intentions relating to economic matters. The data system of Statistics Finland’s consumer survey is comprised of respondent-specific original data from phones interviews, which may not be disclosed, and published data concerning reply distributions and time series. Generally consumer confidence is high when the unemployment rate is low and GDP growth is high. Measures of average consumer confidence can be useful indicators of how much consumers are likely to spend.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	-5.30	-10.50	6.80	-18.50	1995 - 2026	points	Monthly

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Finnish Consumer Morale Highest Since 2022

Finland’s consumer confidence indicator increased to -5.3 in June 2026 from -10.5 in May. It was the highest reading since February 2022, when the indicator was in positive territory, though it remained well below the long-term average of -2.9. Consumers expected the country's economy to strengthen sharply over the next 12 months (-6.3 vs -21.9 in May), while their assessment of their current personal financial situation remained steady (at -3.0), and they became much more optimistic about their own finances over the next 12 months (7.0 vs 4.6 in May). Consumers continued to regard the timing for purchasing durable goods as less unfavorable (-13.0 vs -16.8), while their intention to save improved (-9.6 vs -11.4). Meanwhile, labor market sentiment improved, with 21% of consumers expecting unemployment to decline over the next year. However, inflation expectations remained elevated, with expected inflation holding at 4.6% over the next 12 months.

2026-06-29

Finnish Consumer Confidence Remains Weak

Finland’s consumer confidence indicator rose to -10.5 in May 2026 from -12.5 in April, though it remained well below the long-term average of -2.9. Consumers became less pessimistic about their current financial situation (-3.0 vs -6.7 in April) and their finances over the next 12 months (4.6 vs 0.7), while expectations for Finland’s economy also improved slightly (-21.9 vs -23.2). However, views on both personal finances and the broader economy remained weak overall. Consumers continued to regard the timing for purchasing durable goods as highly unfavorable (-16.8 vs -21.5), while spending intentions stayed subdued. Plans to buy a dwelling (9.1 vs 9.5) were the lowest level on record since 1998, and intentions to raise a loan (14.6% vs 17.0%) and buy a car (12.5% vs 13.6%) also declined. Meanwhile, labor market sentiment remained gloomy and inflation expectations elevated, with expected inflation holding at 4.4% over the next 12 months.

2026-05-27

Finnish Consumer Morale Falls to 2-Year Low

Finland’s consumer confidence declined to -12.5 in April 2026 from -11.5 in March, moving further below the long-term average of -2.9 and marking its lowest level since April 2024. Households’ assessments of their own finances continued to weaken, both in the present (-6.7 vs -6.0) and over the next 12 months (0.7 vs 2.7), alongside increasingly pessimistic views of the broader Finnish economy over the next year (-23.2 vs -21.3) and on current conditions (-47.8 vs -43.9). Meanwhile, consumers’ views on the timing of purchasing durable goods became more negative (-21.5 vs -17.0), as did their views on taking out loans (-39.6 vs -34.2). Intentions to buy a car also declined (13.6 vs 14.1), as did plans for major home purchases (9.5 vs 12.2). Inflation expectations edged up for both the present (4.9 vs 4.7) and the year ahead (4.4 vs 4.1). Moreover, concerns about unemployment eased slightly (-29.3 vs -29.6), while perceptions of the threat of unemployment worsened (-16.2 vs -16.0).

2026-04-27