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
17 Dec 2025 09:30 GMT
Actual
89.7
Forecast
—
Previous
90.5
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
25 Aug 2017
Aug 2017
107.9
—
107.3
25 Jul 2017
Jul 2017
107.3
—
106.8
26 Jun 2017
Jun 2017
106.8
—
106.5
23 May 2017
May 2017
106.5
—
105.2
24 Apr 2017
Apr 2017
105.2
—
105.7
27 Mar 2017
Mar 2017
105.7
—
104.2
22 Feb 2017
Feb 2017
104.0
—
103.2
25 Jan 2017
Jan 2017
103.2
—
105.6
19 Dec 2016
Dec 2016
105.6
—
105.5
24 Nov 2016
Nov 2016
105.5
—
105.9
25 Oct 2016
Oct 2016
106.1
—
104.5
26 Sept 2016
Sep 2016
104.5
—
100.1
25 Aug 2016
Aug 2016
100.1
—
102.1
25 Jul 2016
Jul 2016
102.2
—
103.1
24 Jun 2016
Jun 2016
103.1
—
101.6
25 May 2016
May 2016
101.6
—
100.5
25 Apr 2016
Apr 2016
100.4
—
100.0
22 Mar 2016
Mar 2016
100.0
—
98.9
23 Feb 2016
Feb 2016
98.8
—
102.3
25 Jan 2016
Jan 2016
102.4
—
104.6