The Ifo Business Expectations Index reflects forecasts of German companies regarding the country's economic development for the next six months. This indicator is part of the Ifo Business Climate Index. A higher than expected reading is seen as favorable for the euro quotes, while lower readings are seen as negative.
Ifo Germany Business Expectations
Last release
Actual
89.1
Forecast
83.6
Previous
86.8
Next release
Actual
Coming in 3 days
Forecast
91.2
Previous
89.1
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Dec 2024
84.4
86.7
87.0
Nov 2024
87.2
87.1
87.3
Oct 2024
87.3
86.0
86.4
Sep 2024
86.3
87.7
86.8
Aug 2024
86.8
85.1
87.0
Jul 2024
86.9
88.3
88.8
Jun 2024
89.0
91.4
90.3
May 2024
90.4
92.0
89.7
Apr 2024
89.9
86.7
87.7
Mar 2024
87.5
82.7
84.4
Feb 2024
84.1
82.4
83.5
Jan 2024
83.5
84.3
84.2
Dec 2023
84.3
84.9
85.1
Nov 2023
85.2
83.7
84.8
Oct 2023
84.7
82.7
83.1
Sep 2023
82.9
83.0
82.7
Aug 2023
82.6
83.5
83.6
Jul 2023
83.5
86.0
83.8
Jun 2023
83.6
90.3
88.3
May 2023
88.6
91.7
91.7