FX.co ★ Eurozone Investor Morale Improves to 18-Month High

In January 2026, the ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for the Euro Area climbed by 7.1 points from the previous month, reaching 40.8. This marks the highest level since July 2024 and surpasses market expectations of 35.2. During this month, approximately 55.8% of surveyed analysts anticipated no change in economic activity, while 42.5% forecasted an improvement and 1.7% foresaw a decline. Concurrently, the indicator assessing the current economic situation rose by 10.4 points to -18.1, and inflation expectations decreased by 3 points to -7.6.