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Flash Eurobarometer 509

Retail financial
services and products
Interviews with EU citizens

EU27 (27 862 interviews) | Fieldwork: 30.05 – 14.06.2022 | Methodology

Confidence in managing personal finances

feel confident
feel confident in
86% 73%
managing their money
managing their and transactions
personal finances online securely, via
websites or apps

Information sources when making financial decisions

Information sources when making decisions


about personal finances

45% 36%
A recommendation of bank Specialist product comparisons
staff or other financial or best-buy guidance
advisors (in person, online (e.g. a specialist magazine or
or over the phone) price comparison website)

35% 5%
A recommendation Social media and
from friends, family or influencers
acquaintances

Cross-border purchases of financial products and services

% cross-border purchases

15% 12%
An investment product A current account
(funds, stocks, bonds) (bank or payment account)

Base: respondents who own the product


EU citizens’ Access to ATMs and
financial rights physical bank branches

19% 86%
think their rights were think it is easy to withdraw
breached opening a bank cash at ATMs or physical
account, transferring bank branches in the area
money, taking out a loan or where they live
buying insurance products

Views about the possible


introduction of a digital euro

10% Follow discussion about the possible


introduction of a digital euro

23% Not entirely clear what a digital euro is,


but interested in knowing more

36% Not heard about a digital euro, but


interested in knowing more

27% Not heard about a digital euro


and not interested

4% Don’t know

Sustainable finance

% agreeing that…

62% 48%
…it is important to them that their ...if they know that a financial
savings and investments do not fund product is sustainable,
economic activities that have a they are more likely
negative impact on the planet to invest in it

34% 29%
...they know whether their ...they receive information on the
private savings and investments sustainability impact of financial
are invested into sustainable products or services
economic activities

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