Ifo Institute: Business Climate in Germany's Chemical Industry Improves Slightly
February 04, 2026
February 04, 2026
MUNICH, Germany, Feb. 4 -- ifo Institute issued the following news release:
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Business Climate in Germany's Chemical Industry Improves Slightly
The business climate in Germany's chemical industry improved slightly in January. Although the index rose to -23.5 points, up from -24.6* points in December, the current situation deteriorated significantly and fell to -34.9 points, down from -29.7* points in December. By contrast, expectations brighte . . .
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Business Climate in Germany's Chemical Industry Improves Slightly
The business climate in Germany's chemical industry improved slightly in January. Although the index rose to -23.5 points, up from -24.6* points in December, the current situation deteriorated significantly and fell to -34.9 points, down from -29.7* points in December. By contrast, expectations brighte . . .