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German Ifo Survey (Jan.)

The fall in the headline Ifo Business Climate Indicator for January is consistent with our view that, having proved resilient in Q4, German’s economy will contract in Q1. Tougher Covid-19 restrictions are beginning to bite and may be extended, while the manufacturing recovery is set to slow slightly.

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