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Germany Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI fell to 42.28 in June 2026, released July 2026, down 0.94 from May's 43.22 reading.
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).
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Co-movement | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/GBP | ▲ Direct | +0.61 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| Euro STOXX 50 | ▲ Direct | +0.43 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
| FTSE 100 | ▲ Direct | +0.31 | INDEX | Moves with | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.27 | FOREX | Moves with | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▲ Direct | +0.27 | CRYPTO | Moves with | → View |
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Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI (Germany) was reported at 42.28 in July 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of 43.22. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through July 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 45.17, ranging from 40.67 to 47.07 across 11 releases.
The trailing three releases averaged 42.06, down from the prior three at 46.05. Volatility over the past year (σ 2.08) is higher than the prior year (σ 1.49).
Historically, this indicator is positively correlated with EUR/GBP (Bullish EUR). A secondary relationship exists with Euro STOXX 50, positively correlated (Bullish Euro STOXX 50).
The next release is scheduled for August 13, 2026. Same-country events in the next 14 days include Retail Sales MoM (Aug 3) and Retail Sales YoY (Aug 3).
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update July 2026.
Germany’s Thomson Reuters IPSOS PCSI fell to 42.280000 in July from June’s 43.220000, missing expectations. The index declined month-over-month, continuing a downward trend since February’s 47.07, signaling ongoing contraction. Market focus remains on upcoming economic data for clearer direction amid persistent weakness. Updated 7/11/26
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.
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 42.28. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 43.22. Before that (May 2026): 40.67.
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 bearish 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 EUR/GBP (Bullish EUR, r=0.61) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.
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| Thursday, July 30, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | GDP Growth Rate QoQ | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.15 | High | |
| 08:00 | GDP Growth Rate YoY | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.75 | High | |
| 08:00 | Gross Domestic Product QoQ | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.15 | High | |
| 08:00 | Gross Domestic Product YoY | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.75 | Medium | |
| 12:00 | Inflation Rate YoY | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.75 | High | |
| 12:00 | Harmonised Inflation Rate YoY | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.80 | Low | |
| 12:00 | Harmonised Inflation Rate MoM | 0.9 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 0.85 | Low | |
| 12:00 | HICP MoM | 0.9 | -0.2 | 0.8 | 0.85 | Low | |
| 12:00 | HICP YoY | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.80 | Low | |
| 12:00 | Inflation Rate MoM | 0.8 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 0.75 | Medium | |
| 12:00 | CPI YoY | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.75 | Medium | |
| 12:00 | CPI MoM | 0.8 | -0.3 | 0.7 | 0.75 | High | |
| Friday, July 31, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 07:55 | Unemployment Rate | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.35 | Medium | |
| 07:55 | Employment Change | 6 | -1 | 5 | 5.50 | Medium | |
| 07:55 | Unemployed Persons | 2.993 | 2.987 | 2.989 | 2.99 | Medium | |