The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment Stands at Minus 17.2 Points in April 2026

21 April 2026

After the economic expectations plummeted in March, they continue to fall in April. At minus 17.2 points, they are minus 16.7 points below the previous month’s reading. The assessment of the current economic situation declines as well, with the situation indicator for Germany hitting minus 73.7 points, which means it is minus 10.8 points below the reading of the previous month.

Source: ZEW
Post by: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Trade