CPI (flash) HICP (flash)
– February – – February –
%mom %yoy %mom %yoy

Median Forecast 0.5 2.2 0.5 2.2
High forecast 0.8 2.4 0.8 2.5
Low forecast 0.4 1.9 0.4 2.1
Previous period -0.4 2.0 n/a n/a

Number of responses 9 11 8 8

4Cast 0.4 1.9 0.5 2.2
ABN AMRO n/a 2.2 n/a n/a
Barclays Cap. 0.6 2.1 0.7 2.3
BNP Paribas 0.4 2.0 0.4 2.1
Capital Economics n/a n/a 0.5 2.2
Citi 0.8 2.4 0.8 2.5
Commerzbank 0.7 2.3 n/a n/a
Lloyds Bank n/a n/a 0.5 2.1
LBBW n/a 2.1 n/a n/a
Soc. Generale 0.5 2.1 0.6 2.3
Standard Chartered 0.5 2.1 n/a n/a
UBS 0.5 2.2 0.5 2.1
West LB 0.6 2.2 n/a n/a

GfK Jobless
Consumer Morale – February –
– March – rate (%) change (000s)

Median Forecast 6.0 6.7 -5.0
High forecast 6.1 6.8 15.0
Low forecast 5.9 6.6 -25.0
Previous period 5.9 6.7 -34.0

Number of responses 8 14 10

4Cast 6.1 6.7 -5.0
ABN AMRO n/a 6.7 n/a
Barclays Cap. 6.0 6.7 -5.0
Berenberg Bank n/a 6.8 10.0
BNP Paribas n/a 6.7 -5.0
Capital Economics 6.1 6.7 n/a
Citi n/a 6.7 10.0
Commerzbank 6.0 n/a n/a
DZ Bank n/a 6.6 -20.0
Lloyds Bank n/a 6.8 n/a
LBBW n/a 6.7 n/a
Natixis 5.9 n/a n/a
Soc. Generale n/a 6.8 15.0
Standard Chartered 6.0 6.7 -5.0
UBS 5.9 6.7 -25.0
West LB 5.9 6.7 -8.0

Import Prices Retail Sales
– January – – January –

Median Forecast 0.6 3.2 0.7 0.3
High forecast 0.9 4.8 0.8 1.2
Low forecast 0.1 2.9 -0.5 -1.1
Previous period 0.1 0.3 -1.4 -0.9

Number of responses 7 5 8 4

Barclays Cap. n/a n/a 0.8 -1.1
Berenberg Bank n/a n/a 0.8 n/a
BNP Paribas 0.8 3.2 0.3 0.3
Citi 0.6 2.9 0.7 n/a
Commerzbank n/a n/a -0.5 1.2
ING 0.1 4.8 n/a n/a
Natixis 0.6 3.0 n/a n/a
Soc. Generale 0.4 n/a n/a n/a
Standard Chartered n/a n/a 0.5 0.2
UBS 0.5 n/a 0.6 n/a
West LB 0.9 3.3 0.8 n/a
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* Median is based on above forecasts and is not intended to represent
a consensus.

The survey was conducted on Friday, February 24.

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