What is the OECD GDP & inflation forecast for Europe in 2026?

Valerie Charoux
Oct 3, 2025
2 min read

News Economy Europe – Here is the real GDP growth forecast for Europe in 2026 as well as the Headline Inflation forecast, according to the OECD economic outlook interim report published in September 2025:

Here is the real GDP growth forecast for Europe in 2026 and the headline inflation forecast, according to the OECD:

1 – Euro Area

The real GDP growth forecast for the Euro Area in 2026 according to the OECD is 1% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for the Euro Area in 2026 according to the OECD is 1.9% year-on-year.

2 – Spain

The real GDP growth forecast for the Spain in 2026 according to the OECD is 2% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for Spain in 2026 according to the OECD is 2% year-on-year.

3 – Germany

The real GDP growth forecast for Germany in 2026 according to the OECD is 1.1% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for Germany in 2026 according to the OECD is 2.1% year-on-year.

4 - United Kingdom

The real GDP growth forecast for the UK in 2026 according to the OECD is 1% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for the UK in 2026 according to the OECD is 2.7% year-on-year.

5 – France

The real GDP growth forecast for France in 2026 according to the OECD is 0.9% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for France in 2026 according to the OECD is 1.6% year-on-year.

6 – Italy

The real GDP growth forecast for Italy in 2026 according to the OECD is 0.6% year-on-year.

The Headline Inflation forecast for Italy in 2026 according to the OECD is 1.8% year-on-year.