-
German consumer climate increases slightly again
Developments in the consumer mood in Germany have not been uniform again in May. The German consumer climate is increasing slightly. Following a value of 10.1 points in May 2015, the overall indicator is forecasting 10.2 points for June. Economic expectations and willingness to buy increased somewhat, while the income expectations declined moderately. Very robust domestic demand in Germany and low inflation rates have caused economic expectations and willingness to buy to further improve again. In April, both indicators had to accept further losses. In contrast, the income expectations were not able to completely ... (full story)