Financial Market: Share Prices for Euro Area (19 Countries)

SPASTT01EZM661N • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

157.70

Year-over-Year Change

10.15%

Date Range

12/1/1986 - 6/1/2025

Summary

This economic trend measures share prices for the Eurozone, providing insights into the overall state of European financial markets. It is a key indicator for economists and policymakers in assessing economic growth and financial stability.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

The Financial Market: Share Prices for Euro Area (19 Countries) series tracks the performance of the Eurozone stock market, measuring the changes in equity values of publicly traded companies in the 19 countries that use the euro as their currency. This provides a broad view of investor sentiment and confidence in the Eurozone economy.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the European Central Bank based on national stock market indices.

Historical Context

This trend is closely monitored by financial analysts, central banks, and policymakers to gauge economic conditions and inform policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • The Eurozone has a combined GDP of over $13 trillion.
  • There are 19 countries in the Eurozone as of 2023.
  • The Eurozone stock market capitalization is over $8 trillion.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the share prices of publicly traded companies in the 19 countries that use the euro as their currency, providing an overall gauge of the Eurozone stock market performance.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is relevant for understanding investor sentiment, economic growth, and financial stability in the Eurozone, which is a key driver of the global economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the European Central Bank based on national stock market indices.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is closely monitored by central banks, policymakers, and financial analysts to assess economic conditions and inform policy decisions in the Eurozone.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the European Central Bank, but there may be some delays in reporting or limitations in coverage of all Eurozone markets.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Financial Market: Share Prices for Euro Area (19 Countries) (SPASTT01EZM661N), retrieved from FRED.