The European Commission forecasts a GDP growth rate of 1.8% for the EU in Q2 2026, driven by investments and domestic consumption.
Bruegel's latest research suggests that the EU's GDP growth in Q2 2026 will be influenced by the performance of the service sector, with a predicted growth rate of 2.1%.
According to a Reuters poll, economists predict the EU's GDP growth rate to slow to 1.5% in Q2 2026 due to global economic uncertainty and trade tensions.
Trading Economics predicts the EU's GDP growth rate to be around 1.9% in Q2 2026, based on historical data and econometric models.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts the EU's GDP growth rate at 1.7% in Q2 2026, citing a moderate recovery in global trade.
Bloomberg Economics predicts that the EU's GDP growth rate will accelerate to 2.3% in Q2 2026, driven by a strong labor market and increased government spending.
VoxEU's latest article discusses the factors influencing EU GDP growth in Q2 2026, including monetary policy and geopolitical risks.
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) projects the EU's GDP growth rate to be around 1.6% in Q2 2026, citing a gradual slowdown in economic activity.