Tag: economic analysis
With the new president comes new chaos in the country
Ranil Wickremesinghe The election of the new head of state is seen as the first step in restarting talks with the International Monetary Fund over a much-needed bailout program. (Photo:…
German industry is sitting on a backlog of orders – record range
Cargo ships in Hamburg Within a year, the backlog of orders increased by 16.9 percent. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil Janssen) Berlin In view of delivery problems and production delays, the backlog…
Economic crisis in China: the end of the growth miracle?
Dusseldorf Since China opened up to the West in 1980, the Chinese economy has been growing year after year. Even the corona pandemic could not harm the second largest economy…
Companies have not hired enough employees
Nuremberg After the corona crisis, many companies are now facing a personnel crisis. According to labor market researchers, this is not due to a mass exodus of workers in the…
China’s economy is only growing weakly – corona lockdowns are a burden
Beijing The corona lockdowns in April and May massively damaged the Chinese economy. The second largest economy in the world grew by just 0.4 percent in the second quarter compared…
Recession inevitable? what a nonsense
The sun appears behind the dome of the Reichstag Even the currently greatest risk factor for the German economy would probably not necessarily lead to a severe recession. (Photo: Imago…
China’s economy is only growing weakly – corona lockdowns are a burden
Beijing The corona lockdowns in April and May massively damaged the Chinese economy. The second largest economy in the world grew by just 0.4 percent in the second quarter compared…
Recession inevitable? what a nonsense
The sun appears behind the dome of the Reichstag Even the currently greatest risk factor for the German economy would probably not necessarily lead to a severe recession. (Photo: Imago…
Recession inevitable? what a nonsense
The sun appears behind the dome of the Reichstag Even the currently greatest risk factor for the German economy would probably not necessarily lead to a severe recession. (Photo: Imago…
US producer prices continue to rise – ill omen for inflation
Indiana factory Producer prices rose by 1.1 percent in June compared to the previous month. (Photo: Reuters) Washington Surprisingly, producer prices in the USA continue to rise and thus indicate…
Initial US jobless claims rise to 244,000
unemployed in the US The initial applications are a short-term indicator for the job market. (Photo: dpa) Washington The labor market in the USA developed somewhat weaker in the past…
EU Commission cuts growth forecast
shipbuilding hall The EU Commission has revised its growth forecast downwards. (Photo: dpa) Brussels/Berlin According to the EU Commission, the energy crisis, aggravated by the war in Ukraine, is clouding…
Consequences of the pandemic: China’s economy is shrinking
Beijing The extent of the economic damage China’s lockdowns have caused is likely to become apparent on Friday. Then the National Bureau of Statistics will publish the growth figures for…
Great Britain’s economy surprisingly grows in May
Tilbury Harbour The latest economic data could bolster the central bank’s plans to raise interest rates further. (Photo: imago/Loop Images) London The British economy surprisingly grew in May. The gross…
China’s economy is shrinking – forcing the state to “unconventional measures”
Beijing The extent of the economic damage China’s lockdowns have caused is likely to become apparent on Friday. Then the National Bureau of Statistics will publish the growth figures for…
IMF lowers growth forecast for US economy to 2.3 percent
United States The IMF expects lower economic growth in the USA. (Photo: dpa) Washington The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is downgrading its growth forecast for the US economy. The IMF…
The world’s largest economy and its fear of recession
new York Actually, it’s good news: America’s job market is strong. 372,000 new jobs were created in June, significantly more than expected, and the unemployment rate remains at a historically…
The world’s largest economy and its fear of recession
new York Actually, it’s good news: America’s job market is strong. 372,000 new jobs were created in June, significantly more than expected, and the unemployment rate remains at a historically…
This is how Ukraine keeps its economy alive despite the war
Destroyed shopping center in Kremenchuk According to forecasts, Ukraine’s economic output will fall by 35 percent in 2022. (Photo: AP) Russian rockets and shells don’t just destroy houses and kill…
Johnson’s successor must reinvent Britain
Boris Johnson on Thursday It doesn’t work without drama. Boris Johnson even staged his departure as British Prime Minister with drums and trumpets. He was still fighting for office when…