By Joshua KirbyBusiness sentiment sank in January in Germany, offering further proof that the eurozone's most important economy is stuck in a rut. The Ifo business-climate index fell to 85.2 in January from 86.3 in December, data from the Ifo Institute showed Thursday. This was worse than forecast by economists, who had expected a slight uptick in sentiment, according to a poll compiled by The Wall Street Journal.

Source: Wall Street Journal January 25, 2024 09:19 UTC