OECD Consumer Barometer: January 2026

Wed, Feb 4, 2026 · 5:00 AM ET Next release · Nov 4, 5:00 AM ET

The OECD Consumer Barometer saw a significant improvement of 0.27 in January, the largest monthly rise since June 2025.

  • G7 sentiment improved 0.23 in January, also the largest rise since June 2025.
  • The US indicator improved 0.27, ending the year on a positive note after sentiment deteriorating in Q3.
  • The OECD Europe indicator saw a smaller improvement of 0.12 in January, but it was still the largest rise since May 2025.