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In Europe 9th July 2025

Eurozone industrial prices moderate to +0.3% year-on-year in May, down from +0.7% previously

Link Securities | Eurostat reported that Eurozone production prices (PPI) fell by 0.6% in May compared to April, significantly more than the 0.3% expected by FactSet consensus analysts. In May, compared to April, prices for non-durable consumer goods rose by 0.2%; durable consumer goods by 0.3%; capital goods remained stable (0.0%); while prices for intermediate goods (-0.1%) and energy (-2.1%) fell. Year-on-year, the Eurozone PPI rose 0.3% (0.7% in April),…

European economy 25th June 2025

Eurozone activity fails to take off: Composite PMI remains unchanged in June at 50.2 points

CdM | The Eurozone is struggling to take off. This is shown by the PMI survey data released on Monday, which highlights that total private sector activity in the eurozone ‘barely managed to register any growth at the end of the first half of 2025’. HCOB’s Eurozone Composite PMI Total Activity Index remained unchanged at 50.2 in June, above the no-change level of 50.0 for the sixth consecutive month, but…

European economy 30th May 2025

ECB’s expectations for average Eurozone inflation over next 12 months rise in April to 3.1% from 2.9% in March

Link Securities | According to the monthly report published by the ECB, average inflation expectations in the Eurozone for the next 12 months rose in April for the second consecutive month to 3.1% and from 2.9% in March, standing at its highest level since February 2024. Inflation expectations for the next three years remained unchanged in April at 2.5%, while inflation expectations for the next five years stood at 2.1%…

European economy 22nd May 2025

Eurozone construction output falls by 1.1% year-on-year in March compared to -0.6% in February

Link Securities | Eurostat reported that Eurozone construction output, in seasonally adjusted data, rose 0.1% in March from February. In the month under review, output increased by 0.9% in building construction; by 4.1% in civil engineering construction; and by 0.1% in specialised construction activities. On a year-on-year basis, construction output decreased by 1.1% in March in the Eurozone (-0.6% in February). By sector of activity and at a year-on-year rate,…

European economy 20th May 2025

Eurozone final CPI confirms 2.2% in April and core rate 2.7% due to 4% rebound in services

CdM| The year-on-year inflation rate in the Eurozone remained stable in April at 2.2%, while in the European Union as a whole the rate moderated by one tenth of a percentage point compared to March, to 2.4% year-on-year, according to the second reading published on Monday by Eurostat and reported by Europa Press. According to data from the statistical office for the Eurozone, in April the price of energy recorded…

European economy 19th May 2025

Eurozone posts €62-billion suplus in 1Q25 compared to €55 billion in 1Q24, exports and imports both up

Link Securities | Eurostat reports that, according to its first estimate of the data, the Eurozone’s trade surplus stood at €36.8 billion in March compared to €22.8 billion in March 2024. In March, exports of goods from the Eurozone to the rest of the world amounted to €279.8 billion, an increase of 13.6% year-on-year. On the other hand, imports from the rest of the world amounted to €243.0 billion, an…

European economy 8th May 2025

Retail sales fall 0.1% in both Eurozone and European Union in March

CdM | Retail sales fell by 0.1% in March in both the Eurozone and the European Union (EU) as a whole compared to the previous month, according to data published by Eurostat, the EU statistics office. In year-on-year terms, the volume rose by 1.5% in the Eurozone and 1.4% in the EU. In detail, compared to the previous month, the volume of retail trade in the eurozone fell by 0.1%…

European economy 5th May 2025

Eurozone CPI up 2.2% in April, core 2.7%

Link Securities | Eurostat published on Friday that, according to the preliminary estimate, the Eurozone consumer price index (CPI) rose 0.6% in the month of April compared to March, slightly more than the 0.5% expected by the FactSet consensus of analysts. On a year-on-year basis, the eurozone CPI rose 2.2% in April (2.2% in March), also above the 2.1% projected by analysts. As for the main components of inflation in…

In Europe 25th April 2025

Eurozone advance composite PMI falls to 50.1 from 50.9 in March, pointing to near-stagnant economy

Singular Bank: April’s preliminary reading of the Eurozone manufacturing purchasing managers’ index showed a slight gain of 0.1 points to 48.7 points (versus 48.6 points in March), the highest in 27 months and above analysts’ consensus estimates (47.4 points). On the other hand, the preliminary services PMI has decreased 1.3 points with respect to March to 49.7 points. Thus, the preliminary reading of the Euro zone composite PMI in April…

European economy 22nd April 2025

Eurozone March inflation confirmed to have moderated to 2.2%, core to 2.5%

Singular Bank: According to Eurostat’s final reading, in March the year-on-year rate of change of the Eurozone’s headline CPI moderated slightly to 2.2% (compared to 2.3% in February), its lowest since November 2024. This year-on-year increase was mainly explained by the contribution of services (up 1.56pp), followed by food, alcohol and tobacco (0.57pp) and non-energy industrial goods (0.16pp), in contrast to the negative contribution of energy (down 0.10pp). In a…

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