Business Confidence
Low
Forecast—
Previous2.3
ImportanceLow
Track record
Published monthly. Across the 35 releases held here, from 2023-11-29 to 2026-10-29, the actual came in above forecast 21 times, below 14 times and in line 0 times. The typical gap between forecast and actual is 0.9.
What this moves here
Currency Indices
Indices
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Past releases 24
Oct2.33 · 4.2
+5.4-5.4
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| Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct | 2.3 | 3 | 4.2 |
| Sep | 4.2 | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Aug | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| Jul | 2.4 | 1 | 1.3 |
| Jun | 1.3 | -3 | -2 |
| May | -2 | -1 | -0.7 |
| Apr | -0.7 | -1 | -0.7 |
| Mar | -0.7 | -3 | -1.1 |
| Feb | -1.1 | 1 | 0.8 |
| Jan | 0.8 | — | -1.1 |
| Dec | -1.1 | -1.5 | -1.7 |
| Nov | -1.7 | -0.2 | -0.8 |
| Oct | -0.8 | -2 | -1.6 |
| Sep | -1.6 | -1.9 | -3.3 |
| Aug | -2.2 | -4.3 | -4.9 |
| Jul | -4.9 | -4.7 | -5 |
| Jun | -5 | -3.7 | -3.9 |
| May | -3.9 | -3.5 | -3.3 |
| Apr | -3.3 | -2 | -1.5 |
| Mar | -1.5 | -2.7 | -1.2 |
| Feb | -1.2 | -1.6 | -1.6 |
| Jan | -1.6 | -1.7 | -1.6 |
| Dec | -1.6 | -1.2 | -1.8 |
| Nov | -1.8 | -3.5 | -3.2 |
History goes back to 2023, which is as far as our data provider carries it.