German investor confidence at a high after Nov turnaround
Frankfurt
GERMAN investor confidence rose to the highest level in a year in February, buoyed by the imminent arrival of fresh central-bank stimulus.
The ZEW Centre for European Economic Research in Mannheim said on Tuesday that its index of investor and analyst expectations, which aims to predict economic developments six months in advance, climbed to 53.0 from 48.4 in January. Economists had forecast an increase to 55.0, according to the median of 32 estimates in a Bloomberg News survey.
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