Berlin (AFP) – Investor sentiment in Germany fell for the ninth month in a row in September amid jitters about the economic fallout from global crises, a survey indicated on Tuesday.The widely watched investor confidence index calculated by the ZEW economic institute fell by 1.7 points to 6.9 points in September, it said in a statement.However it was a shallower decline than in previous months and the drop less steep than expected. Analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires had pencilled in a reading of 5.0 points. “The economic environment is still marked by great insecurity,” ZEW president Clemens Fuest said …read more
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