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
Aug 2016
100.1
—
102.1
Jul 2016
102.2
—
103.1
Jun 2016
103.1
—
101.6
May 2016
101.6
—
100.5
Apr 2016
100.4
—
100.0
Mar 2016
100.0
—
98.9
Feb 2016
98.8
—
102.3
Jan 2016
102.4
—
104.6
Dec 2015
104.7
—
104.7
Nov 2015
104.7
—
103.9
Oct 2015
103.8
—
103.3
Sep 2015
103.3
—
102.2
Aug 2015
102.2
—
102.3
Jul 2015
102.4
—
102.1
Jun 2015
102.0
—
103.0
May 2015
103.0
—
103.4
Apr 2015
103.5
—
103.9
Mar 2015
103.9
—
102.5
Feb 2015
102.5
—
102.0
Jan 2015
102.0
—
101.1