German business sentiment unexpectedly improves in April, Ifo survey finds
By Thomson ReutersApr 24, 2025 | 3:09 AM
BERLIN (Reuters) – German business morale unexpectedly rose in April, a survey showed on Thursday.
The Ifo institute said its business climate index rose to 86.9 in April from 86.7 in March.
Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast a decrease in the reading to 85.2.
(This story has been refiled to correct the day to Thursday, not Wednesday, in paragraph 1)
(Reporting by Rachel More and Miranda Murray)
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