Tag: Business cycle analysis
Interview: “Signal of stability for German companies” – IW boss Hüther expects the formation of a government quickly
The preliminary election results reassure the director of the Institut der Deutschen Wirtschaft. A fundamental change in economic policy is not to be expected. .source site
What pigs and a Soviet teach us
pig A well-known business theorem goes back to the trade in animals. (Photo: Imago Images) What is the correct reaction to the slowed up recovery in Germany? All major economic…
European companies view China’s economic course with concern
Beijing European companies in China are warning of an increasing isolation of the People’s Republic from the world economy. “There are worrying signs that China is turning inward again,” warned…
Ifo lowers growth forecast for 2021 – “recovery is postponing”
Container port in Mannheim The researchers are raising their forecast for the year 2022. (Photo: imago images / Arnulf Hettrich) Munich, Berlin The Ifo Institute is lowering its forecast for…
The OECD is raising its inflation forecast
Fuel prices The consequences of the pandemic will still be felt in the coming year. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The OECD has raised its inflation forecast for the G20 countries. It…
Federal and state tax revenues climb noticeably in August
Berlin The federal and state tax revenues also increased significantly in August. They totaled 55.7 billion euros, 8.2 percent more than in the same month last year, according to the…
BDI lowers economic forecast to three percent
Shopping on Friedrichstrasse Private consumption had picked up pace after the gradual relaxation of the corona restrictions in the spring. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German industry has lowered its economic expectations…
Highest inflation since 1974: producer prices are rising steadily
wood Sawn softwood cost 124 percent more than a year earlier. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German manufacturers raised their prices more sharply in August than they have done in almost…
If the US debt ceiling is not raised, there is a risk of a financial crisis
Washington US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has again urged Congress to raise the US debt ceiling. In an opinion piece in the Wall Stree Journal, Yellen wrote that if the…
According to DIW, the German economy is growing weaker than expected.
Delivery bottlenecks harm the economy German industry is suffering from global delivery bottlenecks. Rising numbers of infections are damaging the recovery in the service sector. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German…
China’s economy is experiencing further setbacks – consumption collapses
China trade Industrial production growth fell short of analysts’ forecasts. (Photo: dpa) Qingdao China’s economy suffered a severe setback in the past month. This is shown by data from the…
Delta variant is clouding sentiment in the US economy
San Francisco, Frankfurt After a boom in the summer months, companies in the USA are now preparing for a much more difficult phase. Since the pandemic with the highly contagious…
Mitsotakis promises “upswing for everyone”
Athens Greece is recovering from the economic fallout from the pandemic faster than expected. But the Conservative government’s economic track record is overshadowed by the forest fire disasters this summer.…