It rose from a revised 86.7 in July and beat the 87.2 Reuters poll forecast.
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- 1Ifo 88.8
- 2July 86.7
- 3Forecast 87.2
- 4Germany
26 August 2026Europe Economy
Germany’s August business climate index rises to 88.8
The Ifo index improved more than expected in August.
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Q1. Which statement correctly describes “Germany’s August business climate index rises to 88.8”?
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It rose from a revised 86.7 in July and beat the 87.2 Reuters poll forecast.
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