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  "id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
  "generated_at": "2026-06-20T12:42:19.138841+00:00",
  "last_refresh": "2026-06-15",
  "source": "Eurostat table EI_BSCO_M indicator BS-CSMCI monthly not season adjusted",
  "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
  "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
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    "indicator_name": "Slovakia consumer confidence",
    "indicator_description": "Monthly consumer confidence balance for Slovakia, with furniture-market context for household sentiment, housing-linked demand and larger home-related purchases.",
    "title": "EU consumer confidence",
    "description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
    "source": "Eurostat table EI_BSCO_M indicator BS-CSMCI monthly not season adjusted",
    "source_description": "Monthly consumer confidence indicator (balance) by country and aggregate.",
    "visibility": "paid",
    "updated_at": "2026-06-15T17:10:57.937965Z",
    "last_refresh": "2026-06-15",
    "table_id": "macro_economics/consumer/eu_consumer_sentiment",
    "topic": "Macroeconomics",
    "subtopic": "Consumer sentiment",
    "geo": [
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    "page_slug": "slovakia-consumer-confidence",
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    "series_type": "single",
    "frequency": "monthly",
    "units": "balance (pp)",
    "legend": false,
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    "featured_subtopic": false,
    "featured_rank_topic": null,
    "featured_rank_subtopic": null,
    "chart_title": "Slovakia Consumer Sentiment",
    "y_axis_label": "Balance [PP]",
    "related_indicators": [
      {
        "title": "Slovakia Furniture Consumer Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/slovakia-furniture-consumer-market-size/",
        "label": "Market size"
      },
      {
        "title": "Slovakia Furniture Retail Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/retail/market-size/slovakia-furniture-retail-turnover/",
        "label": "Retail"
      },
      {
        "title": "Slovakia Housing Market Activity",
        "url": "/indicators/macroeconomics/housing/slovakia-housing-market-activity/",
        "label": "Housing"
      },
      {
        "title": "Slovakia Furniture Production Market Size",
        "url": "/indicators/industry/market-size/slovakia-furniture-production-turnover/",
        "label": "Production"
      }
    ],
    "taxonomy_path": [
      "macroeconomics",
      "consumer-sentiment",
      "consumer-confidence"
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      "Macroeconomics",
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      "Consumer confidence"
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        "label": "Consumer sentiment",
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      },
      {
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    "taxonomy_page_labels": [
      "Macroeconomics",
      "Consumer sentiment"
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    "taxonomy_collection": "consumer-confidence",
    "taxonomy_collection_label": "Consumer confidence",
    "entity": {
      "type": "country",
      "geo": [
        "SK"
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    },
    "methodology_url": "/about/methodology/consumer-confidence/",
    "methodology_label": "Consumer Confidence Methodology",
    "data_hash": "38152f08758befdcadb82c5bde0d6faca1decf47b7fc3c210d4be70f8b86b8d7",
    "trend_summary": "Slovakia's consumer sentiment has experienced notable fluctuations since early 2018, with a peak of -5.8 in July 2019 and a trough of -35.0 in April 2020. As of May 2026, the latest balance stands at -23.8, indicating a level that remains within the historically negative range. Recent momentum shows a decline of 2.9 pp over the past three months and a decrease of 1.9 pp over the past six months. Yearly averages reveal a consistent negative trend, with 2022 recording an average of -28.5 and 2023 at -22.8. The data suggests ongoing challenges in consumer confidence in Slovakia.",
    "trend_summary_generated_at": "2026-06-20T12:42:44.514388+00:00",
    "key_findings": [
      "Slovakia's consumer sentiment stands at -23.8 as of May 2026, indicating a cautious backdrop for furniture and home purchases.",
      "The indicator's decline of 2.9 pp over the past three months reflects ongoing challenges in household confidence and spending.",
      "Yearly averages show a negative trend, with 2023 at -22.8, adding context to the cautious demand signal for housing activity."
    ],
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    "key_findings_generated_at": "2026-06-20T12:42:48.078822+00:00",
    "chart_alt_text": "Line chart for Slovakia Consumer Sentiment in percentage points. The series runs from 2018-01-01 to 2026-05-01; the latest value is -23.8 percentage points. The peak is -5.8 percentage points in 2019-07-01."
  },
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      "date": "2018-01-01",
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      "date": "2018-02-01",
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      "value": -7.3
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    {
      "date": "2018-03-01",
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      "value": -10.1
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    {
      "date": "2018-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -11.3
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    {
      "date": "2018-05-01",
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      "value": -7.3
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    {
      "date": "2018-06-01",
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      "date": "2018-07-01",
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    {
      "date": "2018-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -6.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2018-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.1
    },
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      "date": "2019-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -9.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -7.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -9.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -7.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -6.1
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      "date": "2019-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -5.8
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    {
      "date": "2019-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -9.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2019-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -10.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -10.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -8.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -35.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -29.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -25.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -20.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -20.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2020-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -26.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -26.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -26.4
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    {
      "date": "2021-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.9
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    {
      "date": "2021-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -18.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -16.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -16.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -15.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2021-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2021-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -24.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -22.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -28.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -28.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -27.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -28.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -28.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -29.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -31.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -33.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -30.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2022-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -32.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -30.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -30.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -27.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -24.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -25.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.4
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -18.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -20.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -18.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2023-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -17.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -15.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -16.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -15.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -14.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -12.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -12.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -11.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -12.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -14.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.6
    },
    {
      "date": "2024-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -22.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -24.0
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -22.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -21.7
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-06-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -20.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-07-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -18.1
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-08-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-09-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -19.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-10-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-11-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -24.8
    },
    {
      "date": "2025-12-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -24.5
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -25.2
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-02-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.9
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-03-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -26.0
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      "date": "2026-04-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -25.3
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-01",
      "geo": "SK",
      "value": -23.8
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