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World/Sentiment/Africa Western and Central

Sentiment

Africa Western and Central — sentiment

Two reads side by side: the OBSERVED OECD Consumer Confidence survey (how people feel) and the soft-vs-hard DIVERGENCE against the derived macro fundamentals (what the data says). Observed values are real and sourced; the divergence is a transparent comparison of two disclosed scores — never a forecast, and an absent series is shown honestly.

How to read this:Observeda real measured value from a named source.Derivedcomputed by Predictonomy from observed series using a reproducible method.AI readan AI interpretation of already-computed figures. Opinion, not a new data point.

By aspect

Composite + macro dimensions

The derived sentiment composite and the aspects driving it (growth, inflation, labour, fiscal, external). GET /api/v1/sentiment/country/{iso3}?include=dimensions.

Composite sentiment · derived
+0.68supportiveNormal

Macro stress 16/100 · sentiment scale −1 (stressed) … +1 (supportive) · ⓘ How this score works

Confidence: Moderate
As of 2025
By aspect — Africa Western and Central’s macro dimensions
GrowthNormal
+0.90supportive

Stress 5/100 · as of 2025

Momentum

Sentiment trajectory

Derived sentiment recomputed per year of held macro history — the direction of travel, not a forecast. GET /api/v1/sentiment/country/{iso3}/history.

Sentiment trajectory · 1981–2025
+0.67Improving

Derived sentiment, −1 (stressed) … +1 (supportive)

Span change

+1.57

Latest step

+0.13

Years

Outlook

Forward sentiment · 2026

The sentiment composite projected from the prediction engine's baseline forecasts — a projection, not observed. GET /api/v1/sentiment/country/{iso3}?include=forecast.

Outlook · 2026 · projection
+0.74supportiveNormal

Projected macro stress 13/100

Change vs now

+0.06 sentiment

-3 stress

GrowthNormal

Projected 5.3 · stress 5/100

InflationNormal

Projected 1.06 · stress 14/100

LabourNormal

Survey vs fundamentals

Survey + divergence

Need it as JSON? GET /api/v1/sentiment/country/{iso3}/survey and /divergence.

Survey not covered

No observed survey sentiment is currently held for Africa Western and Central.

Consumer confidence (survey)

Observed
Not coveredNot covered

No OECD Consumer Confidence Index is held for "AFW" (OECD covers ~41 economies).

Would require: An ingested OECD Consumer Confidence Index series for this country (OECD covers ~41 economies).

Soft vs hard divergence

Derived

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InflationNormal
+0.74supportive

Stress 13/100 · as of 2025

LabourWatch
+0.26balanced

Stress 37/100 · as of 2025

Each aspect is a single macro-pressure driver — a narrow proxy, not a multi-signal sector model.

45

Confidence

Moderate

AI read

Projected 2.82 · stress 26/100

Projection · not observedDerived from the prediction engine’s baseline projections for 3/5 drivers (2 without a projection) · Moderate confidence.
AI read
Not covered
Not covered

No OECD Consumer Confidence Index is held for "AFW" (the soft signal; OECD covers ~41 economies).

Would require: Both an ingested OECD Consumer Confidence Index series (OECD covers ~41 economies) AND a derivable macro-pressure sentiment (live growth/inflation/labour/fiscal/external) for this country.

Machine-readable: GET /api/v1/sentiment/country/AFW/survey · /divergence · Full brief → · API docs