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BelgiumBelgium GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv fell to 1.1% in April 2024
FMPQuarterlyReleased July 2024
Belgium GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv fell to 1.1% in April 2024, released July 2024, down 0.2% from March's 1.3% reading.
Latest Release
1.100000
Actual
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Consensus
1.300000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.30 | FOREX | Watch | → View |
| XAU/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | COMMODITIES | Watch | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▲ Direct | +0.30 | INDEX | Watch | → View |
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Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv (Belgium) was reported at 1.1% in July 2024. The reading fell from the previous value of 1.3%.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 1.33%, up from the prior three at 1.23%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with BTC/USD (Watch). A secondary relationship exists with USD/JPY, negatively correlated (Watch).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2024.
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About GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv — Belgium
DEFINITION
The GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv is a key financial indicator that measures the annual percentage change in a country's gross domestic product (GDP). It provides valuable insights into the overall health and performance of an economy, as a higher growth rate indicates a stronger and more robust economy. This indicator is closely monitored by investors, policymakers, and businesses as it can impact investment decisions, government policies, and consumer confidence. A positive GDP Growth Rate YoY Adv is generally seen as a sign of economic growth and stability, while a negative growth rate may signal a potential economic downturn.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Aggregate growth figures anchor cyclical positioning across asset classes and inform fiscal and monetary policy debate. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released quarterly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2024): actual 1.1 %. Prior reading (Jan 2024): 1.3 %. Before that (Oct 2023): 1.6 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.