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[ D] The ZEW Forecast Survey is a quarterly survey that is being conducted since early 2001. Currently the following 16 banks participate in the survey on a regular basis: Overview participating banks.
The survey refers to the six most important financial market values in Europe. In particular these are: the short and long-term interest rates in Europe, the Dow Jones Stoxx 50-Index, the German stock index DAX, the TecDAX as well as the US-Dollar/Euro exchange rate. The forecasts are given for the respective 3 and 6 months ahead.
The current forecasts are publicised along with the assessment of the forecast quality in the Börsenzeitung at the beginning of each quarter. A detailed account of the methodology may be found here.
The ZEW Forecast Survey regularly offers the public a representative overview of the financial market forecasts of banks operating in Germany as well as their forecast quality in the past periods.
Contact:
Gunnar Lang, Tel. 0621-1235-372, Fax: -4372, Email: lang@zew.de
Dr. Michael Schröder, Tel. 0621-1235-140, Fax: -223, Email: schroeder@zew.de
