Eurozone investor sentiment declined markedly in May to the lowest level since September 2009, data released by think tank Sentix showed Monday.
The corresponding index fell more than expected to -24.5 from -14.7 in April. The expected reading for May was -15.3.
The future expectations index plunged to -17.3 from -9.3 a month ago. At the same time, current assessment came in at -31.5 compared to -20 in April.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.