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IFO Data: Germany SA Mfg Sector Sentiment Details

Release for: August 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:                 Jan18  Feb18  Mar18  Apr18  May18  Jun18  Jul18  Aug18
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Current Conditions       53.0   49.8   49.0   46.9   47.5   46.9   43.8   41.8
Output vs. month ago     16.4   14.8   12.7   11.7   10.4    8.9   12.8    3.6
Inventory Assessment     -2.4   -3.9   -1.8   -1.5   -2.4   -1.9    1.8    3.3
Demand vs. month ago     20.2   16.8   13.1    8.8   10.3    9.7    4.4    5.1
Backorder Assessment     21.0   19.2   15.8   17.6   20.0   17.7   16.6   15.9
Production plans         22.7   17.0   14.2   16.0   12.1   14.7   13.8   15.5
Price Expectations       16.1   13.5   13.5   12.9   11.9   14.1   15.3   15.8
Export Expectations      20.0   18.3   15.9   15.6   13.6   12.6   13.8   14.4
Overall Expectations     16.4   12.5    8.0    4.1    3.2    3.3    3.0    8.1
Mfg Bus. Sentiment       34.0   30.4   27.6   24.5   24.2   24.0   22.5   24.3
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