- Prior 48.4
- Current conditions 45.5 vs 30.0 exp. Prior 22.4
ZEW says;
- ECB QE has improved sentiment among financial market experts
- Ukraine crisis and collisions course of new Greek government dampening expectations
- All analysts surveyed were concerned about political tensions in Greece
- Have seen more optimism after Minks talks
- There's a clear indication that Minsk talks have increased the sentiment
- General opinion on Greece leaving the eurozone is more or less relaxed
- If the Ukraine situation deteriorates the confidence indicator should deteriorate also