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German Ifo Survey (Mar.)

March’s German Ifo survey was very downbeat, but it may even understate the decline in business sentiment. While the ECB’s expansion of QE is a positive step towards containing the fallout from the virus in financial markets, it won’t stop business confidence and output from falling off a cliff in Q2.

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