German investor confidence hit by Ukraine crisis

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BERLIN (AP) — A survey finds that German investor confidence has fallen further than expected this month on worries about the crisis in Ukraine — but Germany’s economic upturn doesn’t currently appear at risk.

The ZEW institute said its monthly confidence index slid to 46.6 points from 55.7 last month. That was worse than economists’ forecast of 52 points but still well above its historical average.

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