European Commission sees Eurozone economy picking up in 2025 and 2026

November 15, 2024 at 09:39AM

Sees Eurozone economic growth at 0.8% in 2024, 1.3% in 2025, and 1.6% in 2026

Sees Eurozone inflation at 2.4% in 2024, 2.1% in 2025, and 1.9% in 2026

Of note, they are forecasting the German economy to contract by 0.1% this year as compared to their previous forecast of 0.1% growth in the spring. Meanwhile, the French economy is forecast to expand by 1.1% this year. Looking to next year, the commission notes that:

“Geopolitical risks and policy uncertainty have further increased. In addition to the risks related to the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, a further increase in protectionist measures by trading partners could weigh on international trade.”

This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.

European Commission sees Eurozone economy picking up in 2025 and 2026