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Germany GfK Consumer Climate

Latest Release

Apr 27, 2022

Actual

-26.5

Forecast

-16.0

Previous

-15.7

The Gfk German Consumer Climate Index measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. The data is compiled from a survey of about 2,000 consumers which asks respondents to rate the relative level of past and future economic conditions.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the EUR,while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the EUR.

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Currency: EUR

Source: GfK

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
May 25, 2022 (Jun)	02:00		-26.0	-26.5
Apr 27, 2022 (May)	02:00	-26.5	-16.0	-15.7
Mar 29, 2022 (Apr)	02:00	-15.5	-14.0	-8.5
Feb 23, 2022 (Mar)	03:00	-8.1	-6.3	-6.7
Jan 27, 2022 (Feb)	03:00	-6.7	-7.8	-6.9
Dec 21, 2021 (Jan)	03:00	-6.8	-2.7	-1.8

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AJ Pascual Aug 29, 2017 2:06AM ET

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UK is no longer part of EU.

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Ian McArthur Apr 28, 2015 3:36AM ET

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Was this actually due out today? Announced 23rd so why was it showing for this morning?

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Rajendram Abreham Dec 19, 2014 8:08AM ET

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The Gfk German Consumer Climate Index measures the level of consumer confidence in economic activity. The data is compiled from a survey of about 2,000 consumers which asks respondents to rate the relative level of past and future economic conditions.. . A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the EUR,while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the EUR.

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Dilina Sandika Oct 24, 2014 2:13AM ET

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UP

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Rajendram Abreham Oct 24, 2014 2:13AM ET

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negative/bearish for the EUR

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shareez 89 Jun 25, 2014 1:32AM ET

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Up or down

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Ian McArthur Jun 25, 2014 1:32AM ET

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Never, lol.

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