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BelgiumBelgium Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI climbed to 43.86 in June 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased July 2026
Belgium Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI climbed to 43.86 in June 2026, released July 2026, up 1.02 from May's 42.84 reading.
Latest Release
43.860000
Actual
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Consensus
42.840000
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
Sigmacast track record will appear here once this indicator has been released 3+ times since Sigmanomics began tracking.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | ▲ Direct | +0.60 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.52 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
| GBP/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.35 | FOREX | Moves against | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI (Belgium) was reported at 43.86 in July 2026. The reading rose from the previous value of 42.84. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through July 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 43.64, ranging from 41.60 to 45.07 across 10 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 42.87, down from the prior three at 44.20. Volatility over the past year (σ 1.26) is higher than the prior year (σ 0.99).
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with USD/JPY (Bullish USD). A secondary relationship exists with EUR/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish EUR).
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for August 13, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2026.
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About Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI — Belgium
DEFINITION
Belgium's Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI rose to 43.86 in July from June's 42.84, marking a modest increase but remaining below the 50 threshold that signals expansion. The index shows a slight recovery after June's dip, continuing a pattern of subdued sentiment. Market participants will watch upcoming releases for clearer direction amid persistent cautiousness. Updated 7/11/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
This release contributes to the broader macro picture used by cross-asset investors for positioning and risk management. 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 (Jul 2026): actual 43.86. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 42.84. Before that (May 2026): 41.9.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a similar reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with USD/JPY (Bullish USD, r=0.60) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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