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Germany ZEW Survey: Summary Of Analyst Econ. Sentiment

Release for: December 2017
Survey among 207 analysts between November 27 and December 12, 2017
Source: Center for European Economic Research. ZEW
*Change In Level From Previous Month
               Euro-zone         Germany           France            Italy
                   Level         Balance          Balance          Balance
                 Balance  Chg*     Level  Chg*      Level  Chg*      Level  Chg*
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Current
economy (1          50.7   2.9      89.3   0.5       16.7   4.6      -14.5   3.7
Economic
expectations
(1                  29.0  -1.9      17.4  -1.3       31.8   0.4       15.3   4.7
CPI(2               46.2   9.2      50.7  10.6       38.7   4.4       33.9   6.8
Short-term
interest
rates(2             11.9   2.7      #N/A  #N/A       #N/A  #N/A       #N/A  #N/A
Long-term
interest
rates(2             #N/A  #N/A      61.4  -1.4       #N/A  #N/A       #N/A  #N/A
Stock market
prices(2            41.1   4.9      40.0   7.0       33.7   6.5       24.8   6.2
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                         UK            USA          Japan
                    Balance        Balance          Level
Long-term             Level  Chg*    Level  Chg*  Balance  Chg*
---------------------------------------------------------------
Current economy (1     -7.1   4.6     77.6  11.0     29.2   2.0
Economic
expectations (1       -42.9  13.0     15.1   0.2     11.9  -3.9
CPI (2                 44.7   3.1     69.7   9.8     24.2   5.9
Short-term
interest rates (2      41.5  -5.6     86.1   0.8      4.8  -1.3
Long-term
interest rates (2      53.9  -8.2     79.5   0.7     19.2  -4.0
Stock market
prices (2               1.2   4.9     28.1   3.8     35.4   1.6
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                 US Dollar    Yen     Sterling     Swiss Franc
Exchange rates
--------------------------------------------------------------
vs euro (3      33.4  -0.9  -1.2  1.7  -36.4  10.2  -2.2  -0.5
*(1 Balance between those who expect an improvement and those 
who expect a deterioration.
(2 Balance between those who expect an increase and those who 
expect a decline.
(3 A negative balance indicates an expected depreciation of the 
currency vs the euro. A positive an appreciation.
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