Tag: Federal Office of Statistics
China’s exports collapse
Containers are shipped More and more cities have been sealed off in recent weeks, including the important economic metropolis of Shanghai. (Photo: dpa) Beijing China’s export growth plummeted in April.…
This is how pensioners can save on taxes
Seniors Old age brings more free time, but does not exempt you from tax liability. Source: imago/Eckhard Stengel Frankfurt More than half of those with statutory pension insurance take early…
These materials are now massively more expensive
Construction site sign and construction cranes in Munich According to a survey, nine out of ten construction companies in Germany are currently complaining about price increases. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf A…
Ifo index rises surprisingly: “Economy resilient after Ukraine shock”
container parking lot Mood better than location. (Photo: IMAGO/Jochen Eckel) Berlin Despite the war in Ukraine, the mood in the executive floors of German business has brightened somewhat. The barometer…
Only two percent have secured supply in the long term
craft Many companies are already groaning under the exploding energy prices. (Photo: imago images/Future Image) Berlin German medium-sized companies hardly rely on long-term contracts with their energy suppliers. This is…
Grover: The billion-dollar circular economy startup
Dusseldorf Germany now has a unicorn of the circular economy – i.e. a start-up with a valuation in the billions. The Berlin start-up Grover has raised 330 million euros in…
Grover: The billion-dollar circular economy startup
Dusseldorf Germany now has a unicorn of the circular economy – i.e. a start-up with a valuation in the billions. The Berlin start-up Grover has raised 330 million euros in…
Deutsche Bank predicts the end of the price spiral in Germany
property prices View of a street with residential buildings in Düsseldorf. Real estate prices have been rising for years. A study by Deutsche Bank is now predicting a turnaround. (Photo:…
How do I provide for old age? Frugalist, salary coach and manager give tips
Oliver Noelting, Tina Groll, and Kyra Dohrin The three experts report on how they make provisions parallel to their job. Dusseldorf On average, people in Germany retire at the age…
Discounter Aldi raises prices
Aldi branch in Dusseldorf Hundreds of products are becoming more expensive in the discounter chain’s stores. (Photo: dpa) eat The prices in the German food trade are moving more and…
The Germans are hoarding again – why prices in supermarkets continue to rise
Dusseldorf Where else the bottles with sunflower oil are, there is a gaping emptiness on the shelves of Edeka in Duisburg-Huckingen. Other retailers such as Aldi Süd have already limited…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf Russia’s attack on Ukraine is still the dominant topic in the world, including on the stock exchanges. Nevertheless, investors on the German stock market are relatively optimistic, and many…
Building interest rates are rising unexpectedly quickly – that’s what experts advise
A new development area near Cologne Buying real estate is becoming more expensive given poorer financing conditions. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt It is a development that experts had foreseen – but…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf The German stock market is still in a downward trend. The most recent rally with a plus of more than 1000 points has not changed that. On Thursday, the…
Prices in Germany rise by 5.1 percent
Frankfurt The inflation rate in Germany continued to rise in February. Consumer prices increased by 5.1 percent, as the Federal Statistical Office announced on Tuesday based on an initial estimate.…
Prices in Germany rise by 5.1 percent
Expensive visit to the gas station The development of energy prices continues to drive inflation. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The inflation rate in Germany continued to rise in February. Consumer prices…
The consequences of the sanctions for the energy supply
Berlin. Demonstration in front of the Reichstag against Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin, Dusseldorf Europe is dependent on energy supplies from Russia. That makes sanctions a…
The consequences of the sanctions for the energy supply
Berlin. Demonstration in front of the Reichstag against Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin, Dusseldorf Europe is dependent on energy supplies from Russia. That makes sanctions a…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf The developments in Eastern Europe dominate the stock market. During the night Russia attacked Ukraine – reports speak of several explosions in different cities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has…
What the state wants to know from the population
Development area in Lower Saxony Where do you need to build? Among other things, the 2022 census provides data on the distribution of living space in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin…