The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment Dropped to 34.7 Points in August 2025

12 August 2025

After increasing for several consecutive months, the ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment in Germany decreases markedly in August 2025. At plus 34.7 points, the indicator is minus 18.0 points below the previous month’s reading. The assessment of the current economic situation has also deteriorated. The situation indicator for Germany settles at minus 68.6 points and is thus minus 9.1 points below the reading recorded in the previous month.

Source: ZEW 
Post by: Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Trade