German IFO Business Climate Index rises to 86.7 in March vs. 86.8 expected

• German IFO Business Climate Index missed estimates with 86.7 in March.
• The IFO Current Economic Assessment Index rose to 85.7 in the reported month.

The headline German IFO Business Climate Index climbed to 86.7 in March from 85.3 in February. The data came in slightly below the market forecast of 86.8.

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