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The next German IFO business climate release, published by 2026-10-25, prints at or above 90.

probability 84% deadline 2026-10-25 (23d left) Manufacturing

Posted 2026-10-01 — 24 days before the deadline, stated before the outcome.

The claim

The next German IFO business climate release, published by 2026-10-25, prints at or above 90.

Reasoning trace

  1. Core question: de_ifo (instance 3)

Evidence so far

0 confirming · 0 denying signals · 1 verified · 0 broken assumptions. The evidence itself is part of the full dossier.

Probability history

Updated 1 time since mint (last on 2026-10-01) — 78% at mint → 84% today.

What to watch

  • leading indicator The IFO Institute publishes the preliminary October 2026 business climate index on its website
  • milestone The IFO Institute announces the specific date for the October 2026 business climate press conference
  • precondition The IFO Institute publishes the initial October 2026 business climate index report without any accompanying notice of data revision or correction.

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