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title: "Eurozone · ZEW Survey – Economic Sentiment: 18.5 · Oct 20, 2026"
description: "US data, Oct 20, 2026: actual 18.5, forecast 24.2, previous 25.8 · BELOW FORECAST. Captured seconds after release with the live Treasury and equity reaction."
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Economic release
              20 Oct 2026, 09:01 UTC



# Eurozone · ZEW Survey – Economic Sentiment: 18.5




           Actual18.5
           Forecast24.2
           Previous25.8

               Surprise
               -1.42&#963;

           VerdictBELOW FORECAST
           ReadBunds NEUTRAL · Equities NEUTRAL


            Eurozone · ZEW Survey – Economic Sentiment: Actual 18.5, forecast 24.2, prev 25.8. Surprise: BELOW FORECAST by 1.4 sigma. Desk read: Bunds NEUTRAL · Equities NEUTRAL.






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