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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
SlovakiaSlovakia Construction Output YoY fell to 13.2% in April 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Slovakia Construction Output YoY fell to 13.2% in April 2026, released June 2026, down 16.7% from March's 29.9% reading. The reading missed the 20.0% consensus by 6.8%. The print is running well above the 12-month average of 8.67%. Over the past 3 months, Construction Output YoY averaged 19.05%, vs 3.97% in the prior 3-month window. The reading is in the 90th percentile of the trailing 24-month range.
Latest Release
13.2
Actual
20
Consensus
29.9
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±6.26 percentage points
across last 12 releases
Last Call
Jun 2026
Predicted: 31.05
Actual: 13.2
Error: +17.85
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.53 | FOREX | Bearish GBP | → View |
| BTC/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.37 | CRYPTO | Bearish BTC | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▼ Inverse | −0.29 | INDEX | Bearish S&P 500 | → View |
| EUR/USD | ▼ Inverse | −0.27 | FOREX | Bearish EUR | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Construction Output YoY (Slovakia) was reported at 13.2% in June 2026. This missed the market consensus of 20% by 6.8%. The reading fell from the previous value of 29.9%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 10.15%, ranging from -1.9% to 29.9% across 11 releases.
WHY IT MATTERS
The trailing three releases averaged 13.73%, up from the prior three at 5.93%. Volatility over the past year (σ 8.5%) is higher than the prior year (σ 7.21%). In June readings over the past 3 years, Construction Output YoY has averaged 6.5%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with GBP/USD (Bearish GBP). A secondary relationship exists with BTC/USD, negatively correlated (Bearish BTC). Over the last 12 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 6.26%.
WHAT TO WATCH NEXT
The next release is scheduled for July 10, 2026.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Construction Output YoY — Slovakia
DEFINITION
Construction Output YoY (Year-over-Year) is a financial indicator that measures the change in the total value of construction projects completed in a given period compared to the same period in the previous year. It provides valuable insights into the growth or decline of the construction industry and can be used to assess the overall health of the economy. This indicator is closely monitored by investors, policymakers, and analysts to make informed decisions about the construction sector and its impact on the broader economy.
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Housing data leads broader economic cycles by several months and is highly rate-sensitive, with knock-on effects to construction, materials, and consumer credit. 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 13.2 %, consensus 20 %. Prior reading (Mar 2026): 29.9 %. Before that (Feb 2026): 8.2 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook diverging from that direction. The 1-month and 3-month horizons disagree, suggesting a mixed signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with GBP/USD (Bearish GBP, r=-0.53) — a useful reference for forex-focused traders.