An investor morale index in the euro zone jumped to its highest reading in over a year in March, driven by an improved view of the current situation, a survey showed on Monday.
Sentix’s index for the euro zone rose to 5.0 from -0.2 in February, the highest since February 2020. A Reuters poll had pointed to a reading of 1.9.
An expectations index advanced to 32.5 from 31.5 in February while the current situation index improved to -19.3 from -27.5 in February.
Global vaccination campaigns are making good progress, raising hopes of effective protection, Sentix said in a statement.
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