Trade Balance EUR

The Trade Balance released by MINEFA is a balance between exports and imports of total goods and services. A positive value shows a trade surplus, while a negative value shows a trade deficit. A steady demand for French exports would turn into positive growth in the trade balance, which should be positive (or bullish) for the Euro.

Next event - Wednesday 8 April 2026 06:45

Previous
€-1.8B
Forecast
€-2.3B
Actual
-

The typical/expected market impact of this event is low.

The consensus forecast for Trade Balance EUR is €-2.3B. A higher value than forecast tends to be bullish for EUR/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/EUR pairs.

Most recent - Tuesday 10 March 2026 07:45

Previous
€-4.8B
Revised
€-4.3B
Forecast
€-4.6B
Actual
€-1.8B

Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for EUR/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/EUR pairs.

Trading range

Forecast history

The most recent announced value for Trade Balance EUR was €-1.8B against a forecast of €-4.6B.

Past events

Date
Forecast
Actual
Tuesday 10 March 2026 07:45
€-4.6B
€-1.8B
Friday 6 February 2026 07:45
€-4.1B
€-4.8B
Thursday 8 January 2026 07:45
€-4.2B
€-4.2B
Friday 5 December 2025 07:45
-
€-3.92B
Friday 7 November 2025 07:45
€-5.9B
€-6.58B
Tuesday 7 October 2025 06:45
€-5.2B
€-5.529B
Friday 5 September 2025 06:45
€-6.1B
€-5.6B
Thursday 7 August 2025 06:45
€-7.5B
€-7.632B
Tuesday 8 July 2025 06:45
€-7.7B
€-7.766B
Friday 6 June 2025 06:45
€-6B
€-7.968B
Wednesday 7 May 2025 06:45
€-6.9B
€-6.248B
Tuesday 8 April 2025 06:45
€-5.4B
€-7.87B
Friday 7 March 2025 07:45
€-4.1B
€-6.54B
Friday 7 February 2025 07:45
€-5.3B
€-3.905B
Wednesday 8 January 2025 07:45
€-7B
€-7.085B
Friday 6 December 2024 07:45
€-8B
€-7.666B
Friday 8 November 2024 07:45
€-6.5B
€-8.266B
Tuesday 8 October 2024 06:45
€-5.5B
€-7.371B
Friday 6 September 2024 06:45
€-5.5B
€-5.884B
Wednesday 7 August 2024 06:45
-
€-6.088B
Friday 5 July 2024 06:45
€-7.2B
€-7.987B
Friday 7 June 2024 06:45
€-5.4B
€-7.579B
Tuesday 7 May 2024 06:45
€-5B
€-5.473B
Tuesday 9 April 2024 06:45
€-7B
€-5.244B
Friday 8 March 2024 07:45
-
€-7.388B
Wednesday 7 February 2024 07:45
€-6B
€-6.829B
Tuesday 9 January 2024 07:45
€-7.9B
€-5.943B
Thursday 7 December 2023 07:45
€-8.5B
€-8.597B
Wednesday 8 November 2023 07:45
€-8.1B
€-8.917B
Friday 6 October 2023 06:45
€-8.9B
€-8.202B
Thursday 7 September 2023 06:45
€-6.8B
€-8.089B
Tuesday 8 August 2023 06:45
€-8B
€-6.713B
Friday 7 July 2023 06:45
€-9B
€-8.418B
Wednesday 7 June 2023 06:45
€-7.7B
€-9.71B
Tuesday 9 May 2023 06:45
€-9.4B
€-8.023B

Economic context

Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for EUR. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Trade Balance EUR result:

PreviousLatest
Sentix Investor ConfidenceBearish change-3.1-19.2
HCOB Composite PMIBullish change50.550.7
HCOB Composite PMI(no change)51.951.9
HCOB Services PMIBearish change51.250.9
HCOB Services PMIBullish change51.953.3
Unemployment RateBearish change6.1%6.2%
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBullish change51.752.2
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBullish change50.651.3
HCOB Manufacturing PMIBearish change5048.7
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)(no change)0.8%0.8%
Core Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bearish change2.4%2.3%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bullish change0.6%1.2%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bullish change1.9%2.5%
Consumer Price Index (EU Norm) (YoY)(no change)1.5%1.5%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bullish change1.5%1.7%
Unemployment ChangeBullish change1K0K
Unemployment Rate s.a.(no change)6.3%6.3%
Consumer Price Index (EU norm) (YoY)Bullish change1.1%1.9%
Retail Sales (MoM)Bullish change-1.1%-0.6%
Retail Sales (YoY)Bearish change1%0.7%
Consumer Price Index (MoM)Bullish change0.2%1.1%
Consumer Price Index (YoY)Bullish change1.9%2.7%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (MoM)Bullish change0.4%1.2%
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bullish change2%2.8%
Business ClimateBullish change-0.36-0.27
Consumer Confidence(no change)-16.3-16.3
Economic Sentiment IndicatorBearish change98.296.6
Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (YoY)Bullish change2.5%3.3%
Gross Domestic Product (QoQ)(no change)0.8%0.8%
GfK Consumer Confidence SurveyBearish change-24.8-28
IFO – Business ClimateBearish change88.486.4
IFO – Current Assessment(no change)86.786.7
IFO – ExpectationsBearish change90.286

About Trade Balance EUR

Country:France
Currency:EUR
Source:Ministry of Economics, Finance and the Relaunch of France
Category:Capital Flows
Frequency:Monthly
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