JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF Price & Performance (BBEU)

The JPMorgan BetaBuilders Europe ETF (BBEU) has seen increased interest from institutional investors, with US Bancorp DE boosting its holdings to $663,000 by the end of Q4 2024. The ETF, which focuses on European large- and mid-cap equities, has benefited from a 4.58% gain over the past year, reflecting growing market optimism.12

The Eurozone economy is poised for recovery, with J.P. Morgan projecting a 0.8% GDP growth in 2025, driven by German fiscal reforms and stronger private consumption. The European Central Bank expects inflation to stabilize at 2% by 2026, supported by improving labor markets and rising disposable income.34

European equities have edged higher, with Germany's DAX and France's CAC posting modest gains amid optimism over a German debt agreement. However, concerns over U.S. tariffs on European exports persist, creating volatility. Analysts remain optimistic about the region's ability to sustain growth through robust domestic demand and investment.56