German Industrial Production for April is predicted to increase 0.5% monthly. Forex traders can compare this to German Industrial Production for March, which increased 2.5% monthly. The German ZEW Survey Current Situation Index for June is predicted at -27.8, and the German ZEW Survey Economic Sentiment Index at 86.0. Forex traders can compare this to the German ZEW Survey Current Situation Index for May, reported at -40.1, and to the German ZEW Survey Economic Sentiment Index, reported at 84.4.
The advanced Eurozone GDP for the first quarter is predicted to decrease 0.6% quarterly and 1.8% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to the previous Eurozone GDP for the fourth quarter, which decreased 0.7% quarterly and 4.9% annualized. Eurozone Employment for the first quarter is predicted to decrease 0.3% quarterly and 2.1% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to Eurozone Employment for the fourth quarter, which increased 0.3% quarterly and decreased 1.9% annualized.
The South African GDP for the first quarter is predicted to increase 2.5% quarterly and decrease 3.2% annualized. Forex traders can compare this to the South African GDP for the fourth quarter, which increased 6.3% quarterly and decreased 4.1% annualized.
The forecast for the EUR/ZAR remains bearish with the economic outlook for the Eurozone and how the ECB will handle inflation than for South Africa and the SARB.
Will bears remain in charge of price action in the EUR/ZAR and force it into its next horizontal support area?