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Election causes German business climate index to fall in September

TheIfobusinessclimateindexforindustryandtradeinGermanyfellunexpectedlyby0.7pointsinSeptemberduetotheGermanparliamentaryelection,theMunich-basedresearchinstitute

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German economy to grow 1.9 pct in 2015: thinktank

​The German think tank Ifo institute forecast on Wednesday that German economy is going to grow by 1.9 percent in 2015 and 1.8 percent in 2016.

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Economic climate in euro area brightens: Ifo

​Ifo index for the economic climate in the euro area rose to 112.7 points in the first quarter from 102.3 points in the previous quarter, the Munich-based think tank reported Thursday.