Euro Area consumer confidence was confirmed at -17.7 in June 2026, up from -19 in May, marking the second consecutive month of improvement. In the broader European Union, consumer sentiment also increased to -17 from -18.2 the month before, as consumers grew less pessimistic about the economy and their future financial situation. They also reported a modest improvement in their assessment of their past financial situation and showed a slightly stronger willingness to make major purchases.