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ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – August 2026
Hawkish Score-10Neutral
Trailing 8 items
What changed vs prior statement
- 01No material change in policy stance vs prior statement.
- 02Language essentially preserved across key discussions on inflation and growth outlook.
- 03Vote split: No vote-record change.
From the original
PRESS RELEASE ECB Consumer Expectations Survey results – August 2026 18 September 2026 Compared with July 2026: median consumer perceptions of inflation over the past 12 months were unchanged, while median expectations for inflation increased across all horizons; expectations for