
Compared with the previous month, in January 2026 euro area annual inflation decreased to 1.7%. In the same month, economic sentiment strengthened, and employment expectations increased.
In Q4 of 2025, GDP in the euro area expanded (when compared with the previous quarter), rising 0.3%; this was the same increase as recorded in Q3 of 2025.
In December 2025, industrial production in the euro area decreased compared with the previous month (down 1.3%), as did retail trade sales (down 0.5%). In November 2025, production in construction decreased (down 1.1%).
Source: in/Eurostat
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Posted by SimpleShake4273
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So what now? The prices in aggregate, especially for normal daily consumer goods are still up around 30%. Services are also still up in price.
ECB and German government really fucked up in Covid and energy cost crisis by trying to suppress supply-side inflation with higher rates by killing internal demand. Real geniuses at work.