Europe · World Bank + FRED data · updated Sep 28, 2026

Austria economy forecast

For 2026 the model expects inflation of 3.2%, GDP growth of 1.3% and unemployment of 5.4% in Austria.

Inflation

CPI, annual %

3.2%

2026 forecast

Latest · 2025: 3.5%▼ −0.3 pp

GDP growth

Annual %

1.3%

2026 forecast

Latest · 2025: 0.6%▲ +0.7 pp

Unemployment

% of labor force, ILO modeled

5.4%

2026 forecast

Latest · 2025: 5.6%▼ −0.2 pp

GDP per capita

Current US$

$64,021

2026 forecast

Latest · 2025: $62,930▲ +1.7%

Population

Population, total

9.23M

2026 forecast

Latest · 2025: 9.21M▲ +0.2%

USD/EUR

EUR per 1 USD

0.8897

in 12 months

Last close · Sep 25, 2026: 0.8772▲ +1.4%

Austria at a glance, 2026–2028

IndicatorLatest202620272028
Inflation3.5% 20253.2%3.1%3.0%
GDP growth0.6% 20251.3%1.5%1.7%
Unemployment5.6% 20255.4%5.4%5.4%
GDP per capita$62,930 2025$64,021$64,129$63,897
Population9.21M 20259.23M9.26M9.29M

Medians; each indicator's page shows its 80% range and backtest.

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Statistical model, not financial advice. Forecasts are automatic outputs of TimesFM 2.5 on public data; outcomes land outside the 80% range about one time in five.