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Free AccessIFO Data: Germany SA Mfg Sector Sentiment Details
Release for: March 2018
Source: Ifo Economic Research Institute, Munich
Diffusion Index Measures Difference of Positive and Negative Responses
Excludes food, beverages and tobacco. Data are seasonally adjusted
Index 2000=100
Manufacturing
Sector: Aug17 Sep17 Oct17 Nov17 Dec17 Jan18 Feb18 Mar18
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Current Conditions 44.6 41.4 43.9 43.5 44.6 50.9 47.4 47.5
Output vs. month ago 13.2 14.2 18.9 15.8 19.1 14.8 10.2 13.5
Inventory Assessment 1.8 1.1 -0.1 -0.2 -1.3 -0.6 -1.0 0.5
Demand vs. month ago 20.2 20.3 23.7 22.3 25.6 21.1 14.4 16.6
Backorder Assessment 10.3 12.2 17.1 15.1 16.1 19.3 16.8 14.6
Production plans 17.8 21.0 22.6 21.7 22.3 21.4 15.3 12.1
Price Expectations 9.1 12.5 12.3 13.6 17.0 14.9 13.6 12.4
Export Expectations 17.9 18.8 21.2 21.3 19.8 16.6 14.8 12.8
Overall Expectations 16.5 15.9 19.7 23.7 20.3 16.8 10.3 7.3
Mfg Bus. Sentiment 30.1 28.3 31.5 33.4 32.2 33.2 28.1 26.5
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