Christian Stocker (Austrian People's Party) has been Federal Chancellor of Austria since 3 Mar 2025. Since Christian Stocker took office in March 2025, real GDP has edged up 0.8% a year, against +1.3% for the European Union. Among the 19 EU governments with a year or more of figures, Austria ranks 13th on the employment rate and 19th on pay growth. The government debt moved +4.6 percentage points in Austria against +2.6 percentage points for the European Union. The latest governance scores, for 2025 and from before this tenure: freedom of expression 91.8 of 100 (V-Dem Institute) and political stability 74.9 of 100 (the World Bank).

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