Tag: Ifo Institute
Interview with the former Ifo President: Hans-Werner Sinn: “We are experiencing a new inflation regime”
The economist has long since seen inflation underway and expects further surges in the years to come. He doesn’t think the ECB will take decisive action against it. .source site
Eon, RWE and EnBW rule out the return of nuclear power
Dusseldorf Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the new Linde boss Sanjiv Lamba or economist Hans-Werner Sinn – they all criticize the German nuclear phase-out in view of the huge challenges in…
Eon, RWE and EnBW rule out the return of nuclear power
Dusseldorf Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the new Linde boss Sanjiv Lamba or economist Hans-Werner Sinn – they all criticize the German nuclear phase-out in view of the huge challenges in…
Corona build-up program for a steady growth policy
The economic stimulus programs adopted by many countries during the Covid-19 pandemic to maintain demand and secure companies and jobs corresponded to the most violent step on the accelerator pedal…
Eon, RWE and EnBW rule out the return of nuclear power
Dusseldorf Microsoft founder Bill Gates, the new Linde boss Sanjiv Lamba or economist Hans-Werner Sinn – they all criticize the German nuclear phase-out in view of the huge challenges in…
Ifo survey: Shortage of skilled workers weighs on the construction industry
building 34.1 percent of building construction companies complain of a shortage of skilled workers. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a survey, the shortage of skilled workers among German building construction…
Authority for drastic measures in the transport sector
Berlin The transport sector is the only area that has not reduced its greenhouse gas emissions compared to 1990: Therefore, massive readjustments must now be made, warns the Federal Environment…
The number of short-time workers falls by 76,000
mechanical engineering In industry, the number of short-time workers increases by 20,000 to 226,000. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a study, the number of short-time workers in Germany fell in…
Petrol prices: high costs – debate about higher commuter allowances
Berlin The high cost of petrol is fueling the debate about countermeasures. The Federal Vice-President of the Christian Democratic Workforce (CDA), Dennis Radtke (CDU), calls for the rising prices to…
70 percent of companies complain about a lack of material: industrial delivery problems are hardly any better
Automotive industry In the automotive industry, companies are even expecting bottlenecks for a little more than ten months. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The material shortage in German industry only improved slightly…
That is why building is still worthwhile
A construction site in Bavaria The high raw material prices make house building more expensive. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt The economy is recovering from the corona shock, the construction industry is…
German consumers are not scared off
Shopping in the city Citizens’ income expectations have risen significantly recently. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf The list of bad news is long: The Ifo business climate has been down for four…
According to the Ifo, basic child protection costs 27 to 33 billion euros
childcare The SPD, Greens and FDP have decided to combine various services for children. (Photo: dpa) Berlin It should be a core element of the social policy of a future…
Why Germany is currently being left behind from the rest of Europe
VW plant in Hanover Supply bottlenecks are currently causing problems for the auto industry in particular. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A simple picture helps to understand the current state of the…
Economy: German economy grows by 1.8 percent in the summer
Private consumption in particular contributed to the growth in the third quarter. Delivery bottlenecks, but also the corona pandemic, continue to put the economy under pressure. .source site
Profit warnings at Conti & Co .: Which profit targets are at risk
Dusseldorf Optimism still prevails in large parts of the economy: large demand and strong earnings have prompted chemical manufacturer BASF, sporting goods manufacturer Puma and aircraft manufacturer Airbus to increase…
Consumer mood rises at the start of the Christmas business despite higher prices
Passers-by with shopping bags The Christmas season is particularly important for retailers. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Despite rapidly rising prices, consumers go into the Christmas business with a growing desire to…
The willingness of companies to hire is falling slightly
Job vacancies in a restaurant With the relaxation of the corona restrictions, the need for staff in the hospitality industry is also increasing. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Even if the delivery…
The willingness of companies to hire is falling slightly
Job vacancies in a restaurant With the relaxation of the corona restrictions, the need for staff in the hospitality industry is also increasing. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Even if the delivery…
Dax closes in the plus – why economic worries and course records are not a contradiction in terms
Dax curve The leading German index has already reached several new record highs this year. (Photo: Bloomberg Creative / Getty Images [M]) Dusseldorf The Dax managed to jump over the…