Germany Germany
HICP – March CPI – March
%mom %yoy %mom %yoy

Median forecast* 0.5 2.2 0.4 2.1
High forecast 0.7 2.3 0.7 2.3
Low forecast 0.3 1.9 0.2 1.9
Previous period 0.6 2.2 0.5 2.1

No of responses 8 9 9 10

4Cast 0.4 2.1 0.4 2.0
Action Economics na na na na
Barclays Cap. 0.6 2.3 0.5 2.2
BNP Paribas 0.6 2.3 0.5 2.2
Capital Economic 0.5 2.2 na na
Citi 0.5 2.2 0.5 2.2
Commerzbank na na 0.4 2.0
Cred. Agricole na na na na
DZ Bank na na 0.3 2.0
Goldman Sachs na na na na
JP Morgan na na na na
Natixis 0.7 2.3 0.7 2.3
Nomura na 2.0 na na
Soc. Generale 0.3 1.9 0.4 1.9
UBS 0.4 2.1 na na
Unicredit na na na 2.1
West LB na na 0.2 1.9
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GfK Germany France
Consumer Morale Consumer Spending
– April – – March –

Median forecast* 5.9 0.5
High forecast 6.2 1.0
Low forecast 5.7 -0.5
Previous period 6.0 -0.5

No of responses 6 9

4Cast 5.7 0.4
Action Economics na na
Barclays Cap. 5.9 0.9
BNP Paribas 5.7 0.9
Capital Economic na 0.5
Citi na 0.3
Commerzbank na na
Cred. Agricole na na
DZ Bank na na
Goldman Sachs na na
JP Morgan na na
Natixis 6.2 0.5
Nomura na na
Soc. Generale na 1.0
UBS na na
Unicredit 5.8 1.0
West LB 6.0 -0.5
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Eurozone Eurozone Eurozone
Economic Industrial Consumer
Morale Morale Morale
– March – – March – – March –

Median forecast* 107.3 6.0 -10.6
High forecast 108.3 7.1 -9.6
Low forecast 106.9 5.5 -11.0
Previous period 107.2 6.5 -10.0

No of responses 9 7 7

4Cast 107.0 6.0 -10.6
Action Economics na na na
Barclays Cap. na 6.0 -10.6
BNP Paribas 107.3 5.5 -10.6
Capital Economic 107.5 na na
Citi 107.3 7.0 -11.0
Commerzbank na na na
Cred. Agricole na na na
DZ Bank 107.0 na na
Goldman Sachs na na na
JP Morgan na na na
Natixis 108.0 6.6 -9.6
Nomura na na na
Soc. Generale 106.9 6.0 -11.0
UBS na na na
Unicredit 107.1 na na
West LB 108.3 7.1 -10.0
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Germany Jobless Italy Spain
– March – Factory PMI Factory PMI
rate (%) change (‘000s) – March – – March –

Median forecast* 7.3 -27.5 58.0 52.5
High forecast 7.3 -8.0 59.3 53.0
Low forecast 7.2 -40.0 57.5 51.6
Previous period 7.3 -52.0 59.0 52.1

No of responses 9 10 6 3

4Cast 7.3 -19.0 na na
Action Economics na na na na
Barclays Cap. 7.3 -35.0 58.3 51.6
BNP Paribas 7.2 -25.0 na na
Capital Economic 7.3 na na na
Citi na -8.0 na na
Commerzbank na -30.0 na na
Cred. Agricole na na na na
DZ Bank 7.3 -40.0 57.5 na
Goldman Sachs na na na na
JP Morgan na na na na
Natixis 7.3 -15.0 58.0 53.0
Nomura 7.2 na na na
Soc. Generale 7.2 -20.0 58.0 na
UBS na na 59.3 52.5
Unicredit na -30.0 na na
West LB 7.2 -40.0 58.0 na
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* Median is based on above forecasts and is not intended to represent
a consensus.

The survey was conducted on Friday, March 25.

[TOPICS: M$GDS$,M$G$$$,M$XDS$,M$X$$$]