housing wealth effects for the euro area. We use two macro-datasets for our estimations, one on the aggregate euro area for … the period 1980-2006, and one on the individual euro area countries from1995-2006, using panel data techniques. The impact … of all wealth variables on euro area consumption is significant and positive in most specifications for both datasets …

sentiment and consumption expenditures for the United States and the euro area. It shows under which circumstances confidence … transmission of shocks, as U.S. confidence indices lead consumer sentiment in the euro area. - Consumer Confidence ; Consumption …

individuals' payment choices, the availability of cashless payments in everyday situations and the use of banking apps in the euro …-cash payment options and app-based tools in managing personal finances. While mobile banking is already popular among euro area …

.Takeaways•Food inflation in Spain has not been particularly different from that recorded in the euro area. However,its contribution to headline …