German business confidence declines

December 18 2008 17:37:10

German business confidence declines

Bloomberg

The Ifo institute in Munich yesterday said its business climate index, based on a survey of 7,000 executives, fell to 82.6 from 85.8 in November. That’s the lowest since data for a reunified Germany was first compiled in 1991.

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