The assessment of the current situation in Germany has also increased. Gaining 4.4 points, the index now stands at 59.5 points.
Financial market experts’ sentiment concerning the economic development of the eurozone has improved notably. The respective indicator has increased by 6.9 points to a reading of 12.3 points. On the other hand, the indicator for the current situation in the eurozone declined by 2.3 points in October 2016 to a level of minus 12.8 points.
For more information please contact
Jesper Riedler, Phone +49(0)621/1235-379, E-mail riedler@zew.de
Dr. Michael Schröder, Phone +49 (0)621/1235-368, E-mail: schroeder@zew.de
More information and studies on the ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment and the release dates 2016 (as PDF file, 28 KB) and the historical time series (as Excel file, 81 KB).
Date
11.10.2016