Germany’s Business Outlook Deteriorates More Than Expected

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Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial information, news and insight around the worldAmericas+1 212 318 2000EMEA+44 20 7330 7500Asia Pacific+65 6212 1000German business confidence dipped in December, underscoring the challenges for Europe’s largest economy to overcome years of economic weakness.An expectations index by the Ifo institute declined to 89.7 from a revised 90.5 in November, a release Wednesday showed. That’s below the median estimate in a Bloomberg survey. A measure of existing conditions was unchanged.
