Tag: Handelsblatt Research Institute
Germany needs to focus on old strengths
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine, investment-seeking capital from Germany and Europe has increasingly flowed into the USA, which is considered a safe haven. This and the US Federal Reserve’s…
Consumer sentiment is still low
pedestrian zone The worries caused by the war and the pandemic have diminished – even if many citizens are still cautious about making large purchases. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The mood…
Trump vs. Biden: preliminary decision in the USA
If Joe Biden’s party fails to defend the Democratic majority in both houses, it would be a painful defeat for the president. Such failures are, of course, the rule rather…
Layoffs are threatened in industry and trade
Shopping street in Cologne The consumer reluctance to buy due to the crisis is causing retailers to think about downsizing. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The uncertainty about further economic development in…
The new Handelsblatt: What we have changed
Dusseldorf The Handelsblatt is renewed: Our e-paper and the printed edition appear with a refreshed layout and a new structure. In this way, we want to focus more on the…
This is how social security benefits from inflation
Almost a year ago, during the coalition negotiations, the SPD, Greens and FDP made it clear that the “social guarantee” issued by the previous government, according to which the total…
FDP flop: Hanover causes traffic light disruption
it was one of those election Sundays, at the end of which you think for a long time: What does that mean, especially in these times of multiple crises? It…
Dax shares are valued significantly lower than US stocks – is it worth getting in?
Dusseldorf With the equivalent of 1.6 trillion euros, the 500 largest US companies are likely to earn a good 60 percent more than the 500 largest European companies this year.…
Europe is angry with Germany
Russian aggression is still the best stimulus for unity on the continent. So now representatives from 44 countries met at the European summit in Prague. Today, Friday, the EU will…
Current consumer mood: HDE consumption barometer falls to record low
Supermarket in Bavaria During the pandemic, consumers were able to save a lot of money, now they have to draw on the savings. (Photo: imago images/Action Pictures) Dusseldorf Germany’s consumers…
Current consumer mood: HDE consumption barometer falls to record low
Supermarket in Bavaria During the pandemic, consumers were able to save a lot of money, now they have to draw on the savings. (Photo: imago images/Action Pictures) Dusseldorf Germany’s consumers…
The Treasury as a temporary crisis winner
In times of a downturn, tax estimates are awkward appointments for every finance minister. In advance, finance and economics ministers must agree on an economic forecast, on the basis of…
The German economy is facing an efficiency revolution
Dusseldorf Just this week, the figures showed just how serious the situation is: Since the Second World War, statisticians have been measuring the so-called producer prices, which reflect the average…
Handelsblatt Research Institute gives economic forecast
The silhouette of a construction worker According to HRI forecasts, the economy will contract for three consecutive quarters. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The German economy is at the beginning of a…
The Berlin Republic, a country on the limit
And that is expressed here today in galloping energy prices, slumping growth and serious existential worries. And, of course, Europe is also at its limit: “The energy conflict threatens to…
Handelsblatt Research Institute gives economic forecast
The silhouette of a construction worker According to HRI forecasts, the economy will contract for three consecutive quarters. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The German economy is at the beginning of a…
The German economy is threatened with de-industrialization
steel production Experts expect that the rapid loss of competitiveness could permanently change the German economy. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Due to the high energy prices and the looming recession, German…
The German economy is threatened with de-industrialization
steel production Experts expect that the rapid loss of competitiveness could permanently change the German economy. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Due to the high energy prices and the looming recession, German…
Female Allstars Board 2022 – These are the winners
Melissa Di Donato: “You Can’t Be What You Can’t See” Melissa DiDonato Melissa Di Donato is CEO of the Nuremberg software company SUSE. (Photo: Marc-André Hergenröder for Handelsblatt) Melissa Di…
Consumers are worried about autumn and winter
Shopping street in Dusseldorf The trade in clothing has recovered significantly. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Dusseldorf Confidence among Germany’s consumers has fallen further. This is signaled by the HDE consumption barometer…