Tyskland ser lys for enden af tunnelen. Det viser det seneste Ifo-indeks for erhvervsklimaet i juni. Det steg til 86,2 point mod 79,7 point i maj. Det er den største stigning, der nogen sinde er set. Også forventningerne til fremtiden er steget markant. Der er især en stærk stigning i erhvervsklimaet og forventningerne i industrisektoren.
Ifo business climate increases significantly (June 2020)
The mood in the German executive floors has brightened further. The Ifo Business Climate Index rose to 86.2 points in June, after 79.7 points (seasonally adjusted) in May. This is the strongest increase ever measured. The companies assessed the current situation somewhat better. Your expectations also made a significant leap up. The German economy sees light at the end of the tunnel.
The business climate index rose again noticeably in the manufacturing sector . This was due to significantly improved expectations of industrial companies. Expectations have never risen so strongly. However, the current situation continues to be classified as bad by a large majority of companies.
In the services sector , the steep upward trend in business confidence continued in June. In particular, pessimism decreased significantly with a view to the coming six months. The assessments of the current situation also improved noticeably.
In business , the business climate index rose again significantly. The indicators on location and expectations recovered noticeably compared to the previous month. Nevertheless, many retailers continue to expect poor business performance. The mood in retail is currently less pessimistic than in wholesale.
The business climate in the construction sector has improved. This was again due to less pessimistic expectations. The construction companies rated their current situation somewhat better compared to the previous month.