The ifo Expectations Index for Germany rose to 91.6 in August 2025, from 90.8 in July, the highest since February 2022 and above market expectations of 90.2. Ifo Expectations in Germany averaged 95.53 points from 2005 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 106.10 points in November of 2010 and a record low of 71.00 points in April of 2020. source: Ifo Institute

Ifo Expectations in Germany is expected to be 88.90 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Ifo Expectations is projected to trend around 91.00 points in 2026 and 95.10 points in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-07-25 08:00 AM
Ifo Expectations
Jul 90.7 90.6 91.1 91.5
2025-08-25 08:00 AM
Ifo Expectations
Aug 91.6 90.8 90.2 89
2025-09-24 08:00 AM
Ifo Expectations
Sep 91.6 88.9


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Ifo Business Climate 89.00 88.60 points Aug 2025
Capacity Utilization 77.10 76.90 percent Sep 2025
Ifo Current Conditions 86.40 86.50 points Aug 2025
Ifo Expectations 91.60 90.80 points Aug 2025

Germany Ifo Expectations
Expectations With Regard to Business Developments in the Next 6 Months.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
91.60 90.80 106.10 71.00 2005 - 2025 points Monthly
2015=100, SA