Forecasts

Our leading indicator Early Bird and macroeconomic forecasts

Bird view on a meeting desk with hands of several persons tipping on a laptop, using pocket calculators taking notes or pointing to documents

10 May 2024

Germany: Early Bird continues to climb

Our leading indicator for the German economy continued to rise in April and is now only just in negative territory at -7. This gives us hope that the rise in real GDP in the first quarter will not prove to be a flash in the pan.

Earlier editions of the Early Bird

April - Germany – Revised Early Bird gives hope (pdf, 112 KB)

March - Germany – Early Bird does not get off the ground (pdf, 134 KB)

February - Germany – Early Bird rises slightly (pdf, 106 KB)

Growth & Inflation

April 2024 (pdf, 410 KB)

March 2024 (pdf, 376 KB)

February 2024 (pdf, 381 KB)