ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – August 2024
Compared with July 2024:
• median consumer inflation perceptions over the previous 12 months and consumer inflation expectations for the next 12 months both declined, as did median inflation expectations for three years ahead;
• expectations for nominal income growth over the next 12 months increased, while expectations for spending growth over the next 12 months remained unchanged;
• expectations for economic growth over the next 12 months became less negative, while the expected unemployment rate in 12 months’ time decreased;
• expectations for growth in the price of homes over the next 12 months increased slightly, while expectations for mortgage interest rates 12 months ahead remained unchanged.
Published on the 27th of September 2024