Goldman Sachs Research

Euro Area Outlook 2026: Cyclical Boost, Structural Drag, Unchanged Rates

Jan 8, 2026
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Goldman Sachs Research expects 2026 to be a better year for the euro area economy than 2025 given prospects for cyclical improvement. That said, our economists only look for a small growth improvement as Europe faces several structural headwinds at home and abroad.

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    Euro Area Outlook 2026: Cyclical Boost, Structural Drag, Unchanged Rates