Germany February ZEW survey current conditions -45.1 vs -50.5 expected | Forexlive

• Prior -58.6
• Outlook 28.1 vs 22.0 expected
• Prior 16.9

Both the current conditions and expectations readings are a beat on estimates, improving further from the struggles of last year. ZEW does note that the current situation of the German economy remains relatively unfavourable but says that a large fraction of the survey participants expects the economy to improve in six months’ time.