Economic Calendar and indicators of Germany

Overview

Indicator Last Reference Previous Frequency
GDP q/q 0.3% 4 Q 2025 0.3% Quarterly
Unemployment Rate 6.3% Mar 2026 6.3% Monthly
CPI y/y 2.9% Apr 2026 2.7% Monthly
Current Account n.s.a. €​22.0 B Feb 2026 €​18.1 B Monthly
Trade Balance €​19.8 B Feb 2026 €​20.3 B Monthly

Economic Calendar

Time,
Currency
Event
Actual
Forecast
Previous
2026.04.29 09:30, EUR, 10-Year Bond Auction, Actual: 3.08%, Previous: 2.92%
2026.04.29 12:00, EUR, CPI m/m, Actual: 0.6%, Forecast: 1.1%, Previous: 1.1%
2026.04.29 12:00, EUR, CPI y/y, Actual: 2.9%, Forecast: 2.6%, Previous: 2.7%
2026.04.29 12:00, EUR, HICP m/m, Actual: 0.5%, Forecast: 1.0%, Previous: 1.2%
2026.04.29 12:00, EUR, HICP y/y, Actual: 2.9%, Forecast: 3.0%, Previous: 2.8%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Import Price Index m/m, Forecast: 0.6%, Previous: 0.3%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Import Price Index y/y, Forecast: -1.8%, Previous: -2.3%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Export Price Index m/m, Forecast: 0.0%, Previous: 0.1%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Export Price Index y/y, Forecast: -0.1%, Previous: -0.1%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, GDP q/q, Forecast: 0.2%, Previous: 0.3%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, GDP y/y, Forecast: 0.7%, Previous: 0.6%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Retail Sales m/m, Forecast: -0.3%, Previous: -1.1%
2026.04.30 06:00, EUR, Retail Sales y/y, Forecast: 0.8%, Previous: 1.0%
2026.04.30 07:55, EUR, Unemployment Change, Forecast: 7 K, Previous: 0 K
2026.04.30 07:55, EUR, Unemployment Rate, Forecast: 6.3%, Previous: 6.3%
2026.04.30 07:55, EUR, Unemployment n.s.a., Forecast: 2.972 M, Previous: 3.021 M
2026.04.30 07:55, EUR, Unemployment, Forecast: 2.988 M, Previous: 2.977 M
2026.05.01 00:00, EUR, Labor Day
2026.05.04 07:55, EUR, S&P Global Manufacturing PMI, Forecast: 51.2, Previous: 51.2
2026.05.05 09:30, EUR, 5-Year Note Auction, Previous: 2.74%
2026.05.05 09:30, EUR, 10-Year Bond Auction, Previous: 3.08%
2026.05.05 10:00, EUR, New Car Registrations m/m, Previous: 39.2%
2026.05.05 10:00, EUR, New Car Registrations y/y, Previous: 16.0%
2026.05.06 07:55, EUR, S&P Global Services PMI, Forecast: 46.9, Previous: 46.9
2026.05.06 07:55, EUR, S&P Global Composite PMI, Forecast: 48.3, Previous: 48.3
2026.05.07 06:00, EUR, Factory Orders m/m, Forecast: -9.6%, Previous: 0.9%
2026.05.07 06:00, EUR, Factory Orders y/y, Forecast: 4.3%, Previous: 3.5%
2026.05.07 07:30, EUR, S&P Global Construction PMI, Previous: 48.0
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Exports m/m, Forecast: 0.1%, Previous: 3.6%
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Imports m/m, Forecast: 2.3%, Previous: 4.7%
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Trade Balance, Forecast: €​18.9 B, Previous: €​19.8 B
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Industrial Production m/m, Forecast: 0.0%, Previous: -0.3%
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Industrial Production y/y, Forecast: -0.8%, Previous: 0.0%
2026.05.08 06:00, EUR, Trade Balance n.s.a., Forecast: €​16.1 B, Previous: €​20.4 B

Economic indicators

Market Last Reference Previous Frequency
10-Year Bond Auction 3.08% 2.92%
2-Year Note Auction 2.47% 2.62%
30-Year Bond Auction N/D 3.57%
5-Year Note Auction 2.74% 2.72%
GDP Last Reference Previous Frequency
GDP q/q 0.3% 4 Q 2025 0.3% Quarterly
GDP y/y 0.6% 4 Q 2025 0.6% Quarterly
Labor Last Reference Previous Frequency
Unemployment 2.977 M Mar 2026 2.977 M Monthly
Unemployment Change 0 K Mar 2026 1 K Monthly
Unemployment Rate 6.3% Mar 2026 6.3% Monthly
Unemployment n.s.a. 3.021 M Mar 2026 3.070 M Monthly
Prices Last Reference Previous Frequency
CPI m/m 0.6% Apr 2026 1.1% Monthly
CPI y/y 2.9% Apr 2026 2.7% Monthly
Export Price Index m/m 0.1% Feb 2026 0.9% Monthly
Export Price Index y/y -0.1% Feb 2026 0.2% Monthly
HICP m/m 0.5% Apr 2026 1.2% Monthly
HICP y/y 2.9% Apr 2026 2.8% Monthly
Import Price Index m/m 0.3% Feb 2026 1.1% Monthly
Import Price Index y/y -2.3% Feb 2026 -2.3% Monthly
PPI m/m 2.5% Mar 2026 -0.5% Monthly
PPI y/y -0.2% Mar 2026 -3.3% Monthly
Wholesale Price Index m/m 2.7% Mar 2026 0.6% Monthly
Wholesale Price Index y/y 4.1% Mar 2026 1.2% Monthly
Trade Last Reference Previous Frequency
Current Account n.s.a. €​22.0 B Feb 2026 €​18.1 B Monthly
Exports m/m 3.6% Feb 2026 -1.5% Monthly
Imports m/m 4.7% Feb 2026 -5.1% Monthly
Trade Balance €​19.8 B Feb 2026 €​20.3 B Monthly
Trade Balance n.s.a. €​20.4 B Feb 2026 €​15.3 B Monthly
Business Last Reference Previous Frequency
Factory Orders m/m 0.9% Feb 2026 -11.1% Monthly
Factory Orders y/y 3.5% Feb 2026 0.3% Monthly
Ifo Business Climate 87.6 Dec 2025 88.0 Monthly
Ifo Business Expectations 89.7 Dec 2025 90.5 Monthly
Ifo Current Business Situation 85.6 Dec 2025 85.6 Monthly
Industrial Production m/m -0.3% Feb 2026 0.0% Monthly
Industrial Production y/y 0.0% Feb 2026 -0.9% Monthly
New Car Registrations m/m 39.2% Mar 2026 8.9% Monthly
New Car Registrations y/y 16.0% Mar 2026 3.8% Monthly
S&P Global Composite PMI 48.3 Apr 2026 51.9 Monthly
S&P Global Construction PMI 48.0 Mar 2026 43.7 Monthly
S&P Global Manufacturing PMI 51.2 Apr 2026 52.2 Monthly
S&P Global Services PMI 46.9 Apr 2026 50.9 Monthly
ZEW Economic Sentiment Indicator 59.6 Jan 2026 45.8 Monthly
ZEW Economic Situation -72.7 Jan 2026 -81.0 Monthly
Consumer Last Reference Previous Frequency
GfK Consumer Climate N/D Jan 2026 Monthly
Retail Sales m/m -1.1% Feb 2026 1.2% Monthly
Retail Sales y/y 1.0% Feb 2026 2.5% Monthly