Is the euro area's consumer confidence rising or falling?

It fell from −16.8 to −17.9 in the latest reading (October 2026).

Eurozone consumer confidence

Name: Euro area consumer confidence — Eurostat ei_bssi_m_r2
Creator: Eurostat

The euro area's consumer confidence is −17.9 as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data. It fell from −16.8 the previous month. Over the period shown it has ranged from −27.5 to −0.9.

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Eurozone consumer confidence, last 10 years

Source: Eurostat (ei_bssi_m_r2) · data through October 2026 · released 2026-10-29 · modifications: none

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What is the euro area's consumer confidence?: The euro area's consumer confidence is −17.9 as of October 2026, from official Eurostat data.
Is the euro area's consumer confidence rising or falling?: It fell from −16.8 to −17.9 in the latest reading (October 2026).