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IFO Data: Germany Business Sentiment Diffusion Index By Sector

Release for: August 2018
Source: Ifo Economic Research Institute, Munich
Index 2000=100
All data seasonally adjusted
                         Mar18  Apr18  May18  Jun18  Jul18  Aug18
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WHOLESALE SECTOR
Business climate          21.0   14.9   18.0   17.2   15.1   16.7
Current Conditions        34.8   25.0   31.9   31.2   31.8   31.6
Business expectations      8.0    5.3    5.0    4.1   -0.3    2.8
RETAIL SECTOR
Business climate           2.0    3.4    7.6    2.5    1.7    1.3
Current Conditions         7.4   14.1   22.0   10.5   13.1   10.9
Business expectations     -4.4   -4.2   -4.3   -8.1  -10.0   -8.0
CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Business climate          18.5   19.6   20.4   19.5   27.4   30.0
Current Conditions        33.4   33.3   36.6   34.5   49.2   49.7
Business expectations      4.5    6.8    5.4    5.4    7.6   11.8
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