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Gloom lifts in business confidence index
Economy

Gloom lifts in business confidence index

Business confidence in Germany appears to be stabilising after long months of decline, with the Ifo business climate index rising in November for the first time in seven months, data showed on Monday.
Investor confidence hits 18-month low
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Investor confidence hits 18-month low

Investment sentiment in Germany declined for the sixth month in row in June, falling to its lowest level for 18 months amid concern Europe's top economy is losing momentum, a survey found on Tuesday.
Good news for economy keeps coming
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Good news for economy keeps coming

German business confidence rose for a fourth month in a row in August, data showed on Tuesday, exceeding expectations as companies in Europe's top economy continued to be buoyant.
German business confidence sours
Business

German business confidence sours

German business confidence fell for the first time in five months in March, data showed Friday, as disappointing economic data, political gridlock in Italy and the Cyprus crisis dampened the business climate in Europe's top economy.
Buoyant business confidence rises again
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Buoyant business confidence rises again

German business confidence continued to climb in December, a key institute's report indicated on Wednesday, amid growing faith that the eurozone will manage to beat its crippling debt crisis.
Latest economic index shows more gloom
Economy

Latest economic index shows more gloom

The mood in the German economy dipped again in September, according to the latest index published by the Munich-based Institute for Economic Research (Ifo). But the figures are not as bad as feared.
Business confidence posts surprise rise
Economy

Business confidence posts surprise rise

Germany's Ifo business confidence index posted a surprise rise on Friday, suggesting investors remain positive about prospects for Europe's top economy despite the Greek debt crisis and concerns about US growth.