Ifo Institute President Fuest Issues Statement on Business Climate Index
April 25, 2026
April 25, 2026
MUNICH, Germany, April 25 -- ifo Institute issued the following statement on April 24, 2026, by President Clemens Fuest on the Business Climate Index:
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ifo Business Climate Index Down (April 2026)
Sentiment among companies in Germany has significantly deteriorated. The ifo Business Climate Index fell in April to 84.4 points, down from 86.3 in March. This is the lowest level since May 2020. Companies are considerably more pessimistic about the coming mo . . .
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ifo Business Climate Index Down (April 2026)
Sentiment among companies in Germany has significantly deteriorated. The ifo Business Climate Index fell in April to 84.4 points, down from 86.3 in March. This is the lowest level since May 2020. Companies are considerably more pessimistic about the coming mo . . .