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BelgiumBelgium Gross Domestic Product QoQ climbed to 0.2% in Q1 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased May 2026
Belgium Gross Domestic Product QoQ climbed to 0.2% in Q1 2026, released May 2026, up 0.1% from December's 0.1% reading. The reading matched the 0.2% consensus. The print is running well below the 12-month average of 0.26%. Gross Domestic Product QoQ is now the lowest in 15 months.
Latest Release
0.2
Actual
0.2
Consensus
0.1
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0 percentage points
across last 6 releases
Last Call
May 2026
Predicted: 0.2
Actual: 0.2
Error: +0
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.83 | CRYPTO | Moves with | → View |
| USD/JPY | ▼ Inverse | −0.60 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| GBP/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.44 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.25 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Gross Domestic Product QoQ (Belgium) was reported at 0% in July 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of 0.2%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through July 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 0.2%, ranging from 0% to 0.3% across 7 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 0.13%, down from the prior three at 0.27%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with BTC/USD (Bullish BTC). A secondary relationship exists with USD/JPY, negatively correlated (Bearish USD). Over the last 6 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0%.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2026.
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Gross Domestic Product QoQ - BE
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About Gross Domestic Product QoQ — Belgium
DEFINITION
Belgium's Gross Domestic Product QoQ for Q2 2026 came in at 0.000000%, missing the previous quarter's 0.200000% growth and signaling a halt in economic expansion. This flat reading contrasts with steady 0.2% gains seen in Q1 2026 and Q4 2025, indicating a pause after consistent growth. Market participants will watch upcoming data for signs of renewed momentum amid ongoing ECB policy considerations. Updated 7/29/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Aggregate growth figures anchor cyclical positioning across asset classes and inform fiscal and monetary policy debate. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Apr 2026): actual 0 %. Prior reading (Apr 2026): 0 %. Before that (Apr 2026): 0 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print. The 1-month and 3-month horizons disagree, suggesting a mixed signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary neutral force in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with BTC/USD (Bullish BTC, r=0.83) — a useful reference for crypto-focused traders.
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