Euro Area GDP Growth Rate 29 April 2016
Euro Area GDP Growth Rate 29 April 2016: 0.6% for Q1 2016, above the 0.4% forecast and up from 0.3% in Q4 2015. It is the highest of the last 6 releases. 2 of the last 6 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Fri 29 Apr 2016 at 09:00 UTC.
These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: EUROSTAT. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.
What a print like this usually does
Above the forecast: A clear beat, especially a return to positive growth after a weak period, usually supports the euro. The move can be meaningful if it changes expectations for ECB easing.

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Euro Area GDP Growth Rate 29 April 2016: 0.6% vs 0.4% forecast (EUROSTAT). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/eur-gdp/2016-04-29