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Germany Ifo Business Climate Index

Latest Release

Apr 25, 2022

Actual

91.8

Forecast

89.1

Previous

90.8

The German Ifo Business Climate Index rates the current German business climate and measures expectations for the next six months. It is a composite index based on a survey of manufacturers, builders, wholesalers and retailers. The index is compiled by the Ifo Institute for Economic Research.

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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Currency: EUR

Source: Ifo Institute for Economic Res...

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
May 23, 2022 (May)	04:00		89.1	91.8
Apr 25, 2022 (Apr)	04:00	91.8	89.1	90.8
Mar 25, 2022 (Mar)	05:00	90.8	94.2	98.5
Feb 22, 2022 (Feb)	05:00	98.9	96.5	96.0
Jan 25, 2022 (Jan)	05:00	95.7	94.7	94.8
Dec 17, 2021 (Dec)	05:00	94.7	95.3	96.6

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based home Feb 22, 2022 3:17AM ET

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eur DOWN

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sachinda shehan Apr 25, 2021 4:17AM ET

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eur must go down

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Lily Sahiful B Apr 25, 2021 4:17AM ET

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why?

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Asim Ali Dec 17, 2020 11:34AM ET

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what about eurjpy

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Julie Austria Apr 24, 2020 3:21AM ET

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you should go down

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Sanjeewa Sampath Jan 24, 2017 5:56PM ET

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up or down

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The IFO news effects EURUSD SELL/DOWN. So for all who saw a SELL it was a good analysis

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Thierry van der Kallen Jan 26, 2015 4:25AM ET

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The IFO reading today is not of that much significance due to the results of the greek vote. This alone has a stronger impact on market sentiment on EURUSD. So I expect before US session a slightly stronger EUR but this will be reversed in the afternoon.

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omari gyebi Jan 26, 2015 3:42AM ET

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down

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Omz Dom Jan 25, 2015 1:22PM ET

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Does one ever get an answer here? UP or DOWN PLS.

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Steve Elliott Jan 25, 2015 1:22PM ET

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I doubt it will do much at all until US session....

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you check the result first ..this result show greensignal ... euro value increase so you trade like EURO/USD GO UP. IF it is red or black result the value of euro come down you trade like euro / usd put ...... other example...incase USD value going up ... USD give less value money for EUR, EURO USD trade like put.

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irshad ahamd Jan 24, 2015 6:25AM ET

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eur up or down???

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Badrul Alam Jan 24, 2015 6:25AM ET

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