Tag: Federal Office of Statistics
How far will prices fall?
Real estate market 2023 The boom on the German real estate market is over – but how will the market develop in 2023? First it was material shortages, now it’s…
Real estate market 2023: interest rates, prices, opportunities
Houses The boom on the German real estate market is over – but how will the market develop in 2023? First it was material shortages, now it’s high interest rates…
This is how the real estate market will tick in 2023
Houses The boom on the German real estate market is over – but how will the market develop in 2023? First it was material shortages, now it’s high interest rates…
Dax & dates in the daily stock market report
Dusseldorf A directional decision is likely to be made on the German stock market these days. Because there are several important dates coming up. With the US Federal Reserve, the…
Germany’s exports to China continue to collapse
Berlin, Beijing The end of the strict zero-Covid policy in China in December 2022 was celebrated not only by the local population. German export companies also hoped for better business.…
What top managers in Germany can earn
Managing Director (symbol image) C-level salaries have risen despite crises. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Good news for top managers with digital expertise: Despite the generally sluggish economic situation in Germany,…
Higher contribution assessment ceiling would bring the health insurance companies billions
Karl Lauterbach The Federal Minister of Health is confronted with an enormous deficit in statutory health insurance. (Photo: IMAGO/NurPhoto) Berlin The higher contribution assessment limit demanded by the SPD and…
Inflation in the euro zone falls more than expected
Frankfurt The price pressure in the euro area eased significantly in May. Consumer prices rose by 6.1 percent compared to the same month last year. This was announced by the…
Manufacturers resist trade
butter Consumers have to pay less money for butter again than before the war broke out in Ukraine. Other products are likely to remain expensive. (Photo: Sorin Gheorghita/Unsplash) Dusseldorf The…
Manufacturers resist trade
butter Consumers have to pay less money for butter again than before the war broke out in Ukraine. Other products are likely to remain expensive. (Photo: Sorin Gheorghita/Unsplash) Dusseldorf The…
Demographic change: How investors can benefit
Trend topic aging population Certain industries could benefit greatly from demographic change – an opportunity for trend investors? (Photo: IMAGO / Shotshop) Frankfurt Very few trends can be predicted. But…
The income from the real estate transfer tax collapses
new building If you buy a property in Germany, you have to pay real estate transfer tax. (Photo: IMAGO/teamwork) Berlin Income from real estate transfer tax fell drastically this year…
Germany’s economy has slipped into recession – these are the reasons
Berlin The German economy slipped into a recession in the winter. From January to March, gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.3 percent compared to the previous quarter. This was…
Tenants should avoid these seven mistakes
Moving into the new apartment Tenants still have options to enter into a traditional contract. (Photo: mauritius images / Westend61) Frankfurt Nina Zimmermann’s rent recently increased by around 150 euros…
Asking rents in major German cities are rising significantly
Apartments in Berlin Asking rents in the capital have risen particularly sharply over the past five years. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The situation on the housing market in major German cities…
New home ownership support for families starts on June 1st
Berlin It should be a little easier for families to buy an apartment or a house. Federal Building Minister Klara Geywitz has confirmed that she intends to start promoting home…
Municipalities agree citizens to higher taxes and fees
day care center In some communities, parental fees for day-care centers will become significantly more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The financial situation of many municipalities is deteriorating rapidly. Last year,…
Housing construction targets missed – These are the biggest government cost drivers
Construction of apartment buildings Many cities oblige private investors to create price-regulated housing. (Photo: imago images/teamwork) Berlin The number of newly built apartments in Germany has only increased marginally. According…
Who benefits from the high prices in the supermarket?
customer in the supermarket In view of the high prices, many consumers are extremely price-sensitive right now. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For months, a tough price war has been raging in…
Less variety in the supermarket – manufacturers are merging their ranges
Dusseldorf Kitkat, Nescafé, Maggi, Thomy – over 2000 brands belong to the world’s largest food company Nestlé. Including the numerous flavor and size variants, the Swiss company has so far…