DATA - Consumer confidence<sup>1</sup>

Consumer confidence¹
	2023	2024	2025	Apr. 26	May 26	June 26	July 26	Aug. 26	Sep. 26

	Balance of opinions

Financial situation of households
over the past 12 months	−32	−15	−15	−24	−23	−22	−23	−20	−18
over the next 12 months	−16	−3	−10	−21	−18	−14	−11	−12	−14
General economic situation
over the past 12 months	−61	−60	−68	−62	−68	−63	−61	−66	−62
over the next 12 months	−38	−33	−40	−56	−47	−46	−39	−47	−48
Price trends
over the past 12 months	−95	−89	−93	−94	−93	−93	−92	−92	−92
over the next 12 months	−77	−74	−81	−83	−80	−82	−74	−74	−81
Unemployment likely to rise
over the next 12 months	−35	−59	−65	−62	−64	−66	−60	−65	−67
Now is the right moment to make major purchases	−37	−28	−24	−33	−21	−28	−25	−24	−29
Major purchases planned
for the next 12 months	−38	−31	−30	−36	−29	−31	−32	−27	−31
Saving
intentions to save money over the next 12 months	25	32	26	14	12	19	14	17	18
Current financial situation of households	43	47	46	42	43	44	47	43	46

Source: Ipsos Austria, European Commission.

¹ A minus sign indicates that there were more negative than positive responses.