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German Business Mood Brightens

Description:Demand for German bonds may be weak but the German economy is offering some Christmas cheer. Business sentiment has risen unexpectedly for the first time in almost half a year. The Ifo index suggests Europe's largest economy is weathering the debt crisis storm better than some had predicted. It's monthly survey of 7,000 companies edged up in November - slightly. (1:33)

Source: Reuters

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