UPDATE 1-German consumer morale edges down going into April - GfK

(Adds 2015 real wage rises)

BERLIN, March 24 (Reuters) - Morale among German consumers

dipped going into April, as shoppers felt less upbeat about the

future of Europe's largest economy, a survey showed on Thursday.

The consumer sentiment index put out by the GfK market

research group based on a survey of 2,000 Germans dropped to 9.4

heading into April from 9.5 in March. The consensus view of

analysts polled by Reuters had been for it to stay at 9.5.

"The weak demand for German pr

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