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Germany’s LEI slips in April, signalling economic headwinds
Germany’s economic outlook weakened in April 2025, with the Leading Economic Index (LEI) falling by 0.2 per cent to 87.1, indicating softening momentum. CEI also dipped 0.1 per cent to 103.6 but showed slight six-month improvement. While the LEI highlighted subdued future activity, the CEI points to modest current stability amid ongoing economic headwinds.
Germany’s economic outlook weakened in April 2025, with the Leading Economic Index (LEI) falling by 0.2 per cent to 87.1, indicating softening momentum.
CEI also dipped 0.1 per cent to 103.6 but showed slight six-month improvement.
While the LEI highlighted subdued future activity, the CEI points to modest current stability amid ongoing economic headwinds.
