Effective tax rate |
6 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2026 | |
| Income Taxes [Abstract] | |
| Effective tax rate | Effective tax rate 2026 to 2025 three months comparison Income tax expense in the quarter was € 966 million (second quarter of 2025: € 840 million). The effective tax rate in the quarter was 29% compared to 28% in the second quarter of 2025. 2026 to 2025 six months comparison Income tax expense in the first six months of 2026 was € 1.6 billion (first six months of 2025: € 1.6 billion). The effective tax rate was 29% in the first six months of 2026, unchanged from the prior-year period.
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