Ifo Institute News

German Business Climate Shows Promising Upturn in March, Ifo Reports

The Ifo Institute reports a positive shift in Germany's business climate for March, with the Business Climate Index rising to 86.7, indicating growing optimism in the German econom...

Germany's Economic Growth Forecast Slashed to 0.2% by Ifo Institute

The Ifo Institute has revised Germany's 2025 GDP growth forecast down to 0.2%, citing a deep recession in construction and manufacturing, while public services expand. Unemployment...

German Business Climate Shows Signs of Recovery in January, Exceeding Expectations

The German business climate improved in January, with the Business Climate Index rising to 85.1, exceeding analysts' expectations. The Current Assessment Index increased, but the E...

German Business Morale Brightens in January, Surpassing Analyst Predictions

The German business climate improved in January, with the Business Climate Index rising to 85.1, surpassing analyst expectations. While the Current Assessment Index increased, the ...