What happened
Actual -30.8 came in above forecast -30.9. Previous was -30.6, now lower than that.
What it means
How confident people or companies feel about the future. When confidence rises, spending and investment usually rise too.
High impact · 🇩🇪 EUR · Latest releaseGuide
Germany GfK Consumer Confidence
Released · Nov
Actual-30.8
Forecast-30.9
Previous-30.6
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What is this news
This is an important data release for the EUR economy, released by GfK Group. Released by GfK Group. This comes every month.
How important it is
Traders watch whether the economy is running faster or slower than expected, because this can change interest rate expectations. This is a High impact event on FxGram: EUR pairs often see sharp moves at this time.
What this data does
Generally, if the data comes in better than forecast, it is seen as a sign of economic strength; if weaker, the opposite.
This is just general knowledge (textbook), not a prediction for this release. The market may react differently. This is not buy-sell advice.
Previous releases
| Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov | -30.8 | -30.9 | -30.6 |
| Oct | -30.6 | -27.4 | -26.8 |
| Sep | -26.6 | -29.6 | -29.4 |
| Aug | -29.6 | -28.5 | -29.3 |
| Jul | -29.2 | -27.6 | -29.7 |
| Jun | -29.8 | -34 | -33.1 |
| May | -33.3 | -29.5 | -28.1 |
| Apr | -28 | -26.5 | -24.8 |
| Mar | -24.7 | -23.1 | -24.2 |
| Feb | -24.1 | -25.8 | -26.9 |
| Jan | -26.9 | -23.2 | -23.4 |
| Dec | -23.2 | -23.2 | -24.1 |
| Nov | -24.1 | -22 | -22.5 |
| Oct | -22.3 | -23.3 | -23.5 |
| Sep | -23.6 | -22 | -21.7 |
Data: GfK Group, via TradingView economic calendar.
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