Euro Area Industrial Sentiment

The industry confidence indicator in the Euro Area rose to -5.9 in August 2019 from the previous month's six-year low of -7.3 and above market expectations of -7.4. Managers were more optimistic on all three components, i.e. production expectations, the current level of overall order books and the stocks of finished products. Their assessments of the past production and export order books – which are not included in the confidence indicator – rebounded significantly, too. Industrial Sentiment in the Euro Area averaged -5.13 from 1985 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 10.20 in January of 2018 and a record low of -37.70 in March of 2009.

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Euro Area Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	0.11	-0.11	1.63	-3.31	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	45.60	47.00	60.60	33.50		[+]
Services PMI	52.00	53.50	58.30	39.20	Index Points	[+]
Composite Pmi	50.40	51.90	58.80	45.70	Index Points	[+]
Industrial Production	-2.00	-2.40	9.70	-21.40	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	-0.40	-1.40	3.30	-4.00	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	-2.00	-2.60	10.00	-21.70	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	81.90	82.80	85.30	69.60	percent	[+]
Changes In Inventories	7.71	7.61	27.72	-24.53	EUR Billion	[+]
Zew Economic Sentiment Index	-22.40	-43.60	89.90	-63.70		[+]
Car Registrations	1047.68	946.33	1169.19	669.00	Thousand	[+]
Mining Production	-8.40	-12.90	42.30	-27.80	percent	[+]
Industrial Sentiment	-5.90	-7.30	10.20	-37.70		[+]
Services Sentiment	9.30	10.60	35.30	-25.20		[+]

In the Euro Area, Industrial Sentiment measures the confidence level among manufacturers and accounts for 40 percent of the Economic Sentiment Indicator. This page provides - Euro Area Industrial Sentiment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Euro Area Industrial Sentiment - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2019.