There’s no change to the initial estimate with the yearly figure confirmed at 1.3% as well. As mentioned before, this mainly reaffirms a more resilient showing by the euro area economy in ending last year.
As for annual growth for 2025 as a whole, GDP is seen increasing by 1.5% for the year. So, it’s relatively solid. Germany managing to hold off the manufacturing recession while France coping well enough amid political instability helped to limit downside pressures.
