Belgium’s consumer confidence indicator rose to -2 in August 2025 from -4 in the previous month, marking the highest reading since June 2024. Consumers reported improved expectations for their future financial situation (-1 vs -2), while expectations for unemployment weakened (1 vs 7), indicating fewer concerns about future job prospects. The propensity to save also increased (21 vs 19), while sentiment toward the general economic outlook remained unchanged at -26.