Euro Area GDP Annual Growth Rate Strongest in Over a Year - TradingView

The GDP in the Eurozone expanded 1.3% year-on-year in Q3 2026, the most in over a year, following a 1.2% rise in Q2 and compared to forecasts of 1.1%, preliminary estimates showed. Faster increases were seen in Germany (1.2% vs 1%), Spain (2.7% vs 2.6%), Netherlands (2.1% vs 1.6%), Finland (1.8% vs 1.4%) and Estonia (2.2% vs 1.8%) and a rebound was recorded in Ireland (3.6% vs -0.4%). In contrast, a contraction was seen in France (-0.1% vs 0.5%) while growth rates slowed in Italy (0.8% vs 1%), Portugal (2.4% vs 2.6%), Austria (0.6% vs 0.8%) and Lithuania (2.3% vs 3.9%).