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Germany Business Expectations

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Aug 25, 2023

Actual

82.6

Forecast

83.8

83.6

German Business Expectations rates the expectations of businesses in Germany for the following six months. It is is a sub-index of the German Ifo Business Climate Index.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the EUR, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the EUR.

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Source: Ifo Institute for Economic Res...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Sep 25, 2023 (Sep)	04:00		82.8	82.6
Aug 25, 2023 (Aug)	04:00	82.6	83.8	83.6
Jul 25, 2023 (Jul)	04:00	83.5	83.4	83.8
Jun 26, 2023 (Jun)	04:00	83.6	88.0	88.3
May 24, 2023 (May)	04:00	88.6	91.9	91.7
Apr 24, 2023 (Apr)	04:00	92.2	91.5	91.0

News

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By Geoffrey Smith Investing.com -- German business confidence held up better than expected in August, as Europe's largest economy continued with its difficult adjustment to harsh new realities in...

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erman Business Expectations rates the expectations of businesses in Germany for the following six months. It is is a sub-index of the German Ifo Business Climate Index. A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the EUR, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the EUR.

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