# Italy GDP Q2 2026: Weak Growth May Weigh on Euro

> Italy's Q2 2026 GDP preliminary release shows growth at 0.1% vs 0.1% forecast. A muted print keeps pressure on the Euro. Watch EUR/USD.

**URL:** https://forexcalendar.app/eur-italian-prelim-gdp-qq-jul-30-2026/

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# Italy GDP Q2 2026: Weak Growth May Weigh on Euro

## TL;DR

Italy's preliminary GDP for Q2 2026 came in at **0.1%**, matching the forecast. This modest growth offers little support for the Euro, suggesting continued economic sluggishness. Traders should monitor **EUR/USD** for potential downside pressure.

## The Numbers

### Italian Prelim GDP q/q (Q2 2026)

**Actual:** **0.1%**
**Forecast:** **0.1%**
**Previous:** **0.2%**

The **Italian Preliminary GDP** for the second quarter of 2026 matched market expectations, printing at **0.1%**. While not a miss, this figure represents a slowdown from the **0.2%** growth recorded in the previous quarter. This