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Eurozone economy grows 0.4% in third quarter as expansion slows
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The eurozone grew by 0.4% in the third quarter, slower than in the previous quarter but above economists’ expectations, preliminary Eurostat figures show.
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The eurozone economy grew by 0.4% in the third quarter of 2026 compared with the previous quarter, according to preliminary figures from Eurostat. Growth slowed from 0.6% in the second quarter but exceeded economists’ expectation of 0.2%, Dutch news agency ANP reported.
The figures showed differing results among the bloc’s largest economies. Germany grew by 0.2%, while France contracted by 0.1%. Spain expanded by 0.6%; Italy recorded no growth.
The Netherlands grew by 0.6% in the quarter, according to figures released by Statistics Netherlands earlier on 30 October.
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