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ZEW Indicator Stabilises While Economic Situation Continues to Deteriorate
After its most recent collapse in August 2025, the ZEW indicator has stabilised in September at plus 37.3 points, thus exceeding the previous month’s reading by plus 2.6 points. However, the assessment of the current economic situation continues to deteriorate. Settling at minus 76.4 points, the situation indicator for Germany is minus 7.8 points below the reading recorded in the previous month. “Financial market experts are cautiously optimistic and the ZEW indicator has stabilised, but the economic situation has worsened. There are still considerable risks, as uncertainty about the US tariff policy and ... (full story)