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  "id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "generated_at": "2026-10-01T16:30:17.594213+00:00",
  "last_refresh": "2026-09-28",
  "source": "Eurostat EI_BSCO_M consumer confidence, selected country extensions and Furnilytics population weights.",
  "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite. Internal lineage is stored separately.",
  "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "meta": {
    "indicator_name": "Finland Consumer Confidence",
    "indicator_description": "Monthly consumer confidence balance for Finland, with furniture-market context for household sentiment, housing-linked demand and larger home-related purchases.",
    "title": "Finland Consumer Confidence",
    "description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite. Internal lineage is stored separately.",
    "source": "Eurostat EI_BSCO_M consumer confidence, selected country extensions and Furnilytics population weights.",
    "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator by country, with a population-weighted Europe composite. Internal lineage is stored separately.",
    "visibility": "paid",
    "updated_at": "2026-09-28T11:26:25.584862Z",
    "last_refresh": "2026-09-28",
    "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
    "topic": "Macroeconomics",
    "subtopic": "Consumer sentiment",
    "geo": [
      "FI"
    ],
    "geo_included": [
      "FI"
    ],
    "page_slug": "finland-consumer-confidence",
    "page_url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/consumer-sentiment/finland-consumer-confidence/",
    "chart_type": "line",
    "series_type": "single",
    "frequency": "monthly",
    "units": "balance / index balance",
    "legend": false,
    "featured_topic": false,
    "featured_subtopic": false,
    "featured_rank_topic": null,
    "featured_rank_subtopic": null,
    "chart_title": "Finland Consumer Sentiment",
    "y_axis_label": "Balance [PP]",
    "related_indicators": [
      {
        "title": "Finland Furniture Market Hub",
        "url": "/market/finland-furniture-market-hub/",
        "label": "Market hub"
      },
      {
        "title": "Finland Furniture Consumer Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/finland-furniture-consumer-market-size/",
        "label": "Market size"
      },
      {
        "title": "Finland Furniture Retail Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/finland-furniture-retail-turnover/",
        "label": "Retail"
      },
      {
        "title": "Finland Housing Market Activity",
        "url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/housing/finland-housing-market-activity/",
        "label": "Housing"
      },
      {
        "title": "Finland Furniture Production Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/market-size/finland-furniture-production-turnover/",
        "label": "Production"
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment",
      "consumer-confidence"
    ],
    "taxonomy_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment",
      "Consumer confidence"
    ],
    "taxonomy_nodes": [
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        "label": "Macroeconomics",
        "has_page": true,
        "sort_order": 30
      },
      {
        "id": "consumer-sentiment",
        "label": "Consumer sentiment",
        "has_page": true,
        "sort_order": 10
      },
      {
        "id": "consumer-confidence",
        "label": "Consumer confidence",
        "has_page": false,
        "sort_order": 10
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_page_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_page_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment"
    ],
    "taxonomy_collection": "consumer-confidence",
    "taxonomy_collection_label": "Consumer confidence",
    "entity": {
      "type": "country",
      "geo": [
        "FI"
      ]
    },
    "methodology_url": "/about/methodology/consumer-confidence/",
    "methodology_label": "Consumer Confidence Methodology",
    "data_hash": "75ccf64a459411ec538ffef92ea18c90e83a45d9fb16c78077e505b39bb90459",
    "trend_summary": "From January 2018 to August 2026, Finland's consumer sentiment experienced notable fluctuations. The indicator peaked at 6.0 in September 2021 and reached a low of -18.5 in December 2022. As of the latest data, the sentiment stands at -3.0, which is an improvement from the trough but still below the historical peak. Recent momentum shows a mixed picture, with a 3.0 pp increase over the past three months, a slight decline of 0.2 pp over six months, and stability over the past year. Year-to-date, the sentiment has decreased by 0.4 pp.",
    "trend_summary_generated_at": "2026-10-01T16:30:22.718599+00:00",
    "key_findings": [
      "Finland consumer sentiment is still negative, suggesting demand conditions are not yet firmly supportive for larger household purchases.",
      "Structurally, the indicator remains below its starting level, leaving the longer-term sentiment picture softer than at the beginning of the series.",
      "The latest directional signal is improving, indicating some easing in household caution."
    ],
    "key_findings_source": "consumer_sentiment_rule",
    "chart_alt_text": "Line chart for Finland Consumer Sentiment in percentage points. The series runs from 2018-01-01 to 2026-08-01; the latest value is -3 percentage points. The peak is 6 percentage points in 2021-09-01."
  },
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    {
      "date": "2018-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 3.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 2.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 1.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 2.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 2.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 1.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 0.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -1.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -2.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -2.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -2.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -2.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -1.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -1.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -3.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -5.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -13.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -9.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -3.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -1.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -5.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -5.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -4.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -0.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -0.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -3.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 3.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 2.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 4.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 6.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 2.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 1.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -3.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -1.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": 0.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -10.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -11.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -11.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -14.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -15.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -14.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -18.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -17.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -16.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -18.5
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    {
      "date": "2023-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -12.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -11.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -10.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -11.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -12.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -12.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -13.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -9.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -9.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -9.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -12.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -10.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -9.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-09-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-11-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -6.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -7.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -8.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -10.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -11.5
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    {
      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -12.6
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    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -10.5
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    {
      "date": "2026-06-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -5.3
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    {
      "date": "2026-07-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -5.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-01",
      "geo": "FI",
      "value": -3.0
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}