Austria Business Confidence
-8.70▲ +0.70
Aug 2026 · Monthly
Austria's business confidence index rose to -8.7 in August 2026 from -9.4 in July, marking the highest reading since April 2023. The index has improved from -15.3 a year earlier, though it remains well below the all-time high of 19.5 set in June 2021, according to Eurostat.
source: Eurostat
Business Confidence in Austria rose to -8.70 in Aug 2026 from -9.40 in Jul 2026.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -8.70 | -9.40 | 19.50Jun 2021 | -37.60Mar 2009 | 1985 – 2026 | Monthly |
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About this series
Business Confidence in Austria averaged -5.16 from 1985 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 19.50 in Jun 2021 and a record low of -37.60 in Mar 2009. The series is reported monthly with history from 1985.
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