Forecasts
Our leading indicator Early Bird and macroeconomic forecasts
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7 August 2026
Germany – Early Bird deep in positive territorry
The Early Bird, our leading indicator for the German economy, rose from 30 to 33 points in July, thereby offsetting the slight decline from the previous month. It thus remains well in positive territory and signals that the German economy is likely to gain momentum in the coming quarters.