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What Is Important in the Financial News (4/24/2013)

Posted: April 24, 2013 at 6:40 am

Falling German Business Sentiment Just one day after Markit purchasing managers' index (PMI) data about Germany showed that its economy is in trouble, Ifo reports that the problem has spread, ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (3/22/2013)

Posted: March 22, 2013 at 6:41 am

German Business Confidence Business confidence in Germany continues to sputter up and down as the economies of the countries around it disintegrate. Consumer spending within its borders and trade with ...
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An Unexpected Rise in German Business Confidence

Posted: February 22, 2013 at 6:40 am

The assessment of Germany's prospects, as measured by businesses there, took an unexpected jump just after the government announced the poor export numbers of late last year. Businesses must believe that ...
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German Business Climate Brightens Despite Weakness in Trade

Posted: December 19, 2012 at 7:00 am

The business climate in Germany reversed a bit last month after several months of decline. The news comes as a surprise as the balance of the continent slips into recession. ...
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German Business Confidence Unexpectedly Falls in October

Posted: October 24, 2012 at 5:41 am

The Ifo institute in Munich said its business climate index has fallen to 100.0 from 101.4 in September. That is the sixth consecutive decline, as well as the lowest reading ...
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Confidence in Germany Continues to Slide

Posted: August 27, 2012 at 6:08 am

Those watching for just one piece of good news about economies in the European Union have been disappointed again. The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry and trade in Germany fell to 102.3 from ...
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Ifo Warns on German Business Confidence

Posted: July 25, 2012 at 5:18 am

The Ifo Institute warned that the outlook of businesses in Germany has fallen, as have their views of the future. Research from other sources has shown the slowdown of German economy, which has ...
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Germany Confidence Falters

Posted: June 22, 2012 at 6:25 am

Add one more piece of pessimistic news to that coming from economic research firms in Europe. The Ifo Institute issued its latest data on Germany: The Ifo Business Climate ...
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What’s Important in the Financial World (6/22/2012)

Posted: June 22, 2012 at 6:21 am

Add one more piece of pessimistic news to that coming from economic research firms in Europe. The Ifo Institute issued its latest data on Germany: The Ifo Business Climate Index for industry ...
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Germany Loses Its Footing as Confidence Craters

Posted: May 24, 2012 at 6:21 am

Early this morning, HSBC said its China Purchasing Managers’ Index in May slipped to 48.7, lower than expected. Later in the day, there was evidence of a sharp slowdown in the ...
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German Confidence Up in April

Posted: April 20, 2012 at 5:05 am

Germany continues to be the financial cornerstone of Europe because of the size of its gross domestic product and its continued economic growth. It is fair to say that the ability ...
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German Economy Expands Again

Posted: March 26, 2012 at 6:34 am

The Ifo Business Climate Index for trade and industry in Germany rose again in March. The index reached 109.8, rising from 109.7 in February. Germany joins the U.S., China and, to ...
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