Upswing gains breadth - third increase in a row

The overall index for the eurozone rose by +4.4 points in July, reaching its highest level since February 2022 at +4.5 points. All subcomponents increased for the third time in a row. Current assessment scores in particular are now rising. A similarly positive trend can be seen for Germany. Expectations increased by +2.30 points to +19.8 points. This is also the third increase in a row. The current situation assessment has even risen for the fifth time in a row (+8.0 points), reducing the current minus in the index to -18.8 points. Overall, the global upturn is gaining in breadth. The US economy in particular is making up ground. After the weak previous months, the US economy showed the greatest growth in July. The regions of Japan and Asia ex Japan are also providing growth impetus.

Full report July 2025

Headlines of the month

  • In the eurozone, the overall index rose by 4.4 points to reach +4.5 points, its highest level since February 2022. Current situation values in particular are now picking up. A plus of +5.8 points means the third increase in a row. Expectations could also increase further (monthly increase of +2.8 points).
  • The sentix economic indices for Germany show a similarly positive recovery dynamic. Expectations rose by +2.30 points to +19.8 points. This is also the third increase in a row. The current assessment even rose for the fifth time in a row (+8.0 points) and reduced the current minus in the sub-index to -18.8 points. At -0.4 points, the overall index is at its highest level since February 2022.
  • The global upturn is gaining breadth. The US economy in particular is making up ground: All sub-components are rising strongly. After the weak previous months, the US economy showed the strongest growth in July. The regions of Japan and Asia ex Japan are also gaining momentum.

sentix Eco Report Euro area

Access to the sentix charts on the economic index is free of charge for private, non-commercial purposes, but requires a sentix account.

Please log in to view the current data. If you do not have an account yet, you can register here:
Register here!.

More sentix Economic indices

 

 

We use cookies and third-party services that store information in the end device of a site visitor or retrieve it there. We then process the information further. This all helps us to provide you with our basic services (user account), to save the language selection, to optimally design our website and to continuously improve it. We need your consent for the storage, retrieval and processing. You can revoke your consent at any time by deleting the cookies from this website in your browser. Your consent is thereby revoked. You can find further information in our privacy policy. To find out more about the cookies we use and how to delete them, see our privacy policy.

I accept cookies from this site.

EU Cookie Directive Module Information