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Economy & public finances

Germany — Business climate

Index summarising business managers' sentiment; above 100 conditions are seen as favourable, below as unfavourable.· European Commission ESI, not the ifo index· Germany: European Commission Economic Sentiment Indicator — business and consumer surveys (industry 40 %, services 30 %, consumers 20 %, retail and construction 5 % each), seasonally adjusted. The ifo Business Climate Index the German press quotes is not shown: its terms do not allow reuse. France: INSEE composite business climate (businesses only). Different surveys — compare each country with its own past.
93.97index
Q3 2026
+2.8 %vs Q3 2025
min 71.2 Q3 1982max 118 Q3 2021
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Source: Eurostat· Data Q3 2026Source type : Official
Composite survey index, long-term average = 100 · European Commission ESI, not the ifo index · Upd. 10/2026 · Y-axis truncated
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