Tag: Ifo
He who has the raw materials has power – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
Wars usually also have to do with raw materials, and those who dream of a new world order will find their weapon to change the situation here. In the case…
Between 2.2 and 3.1 percent growth: Ifo Institute lowers forecast
Hamburg container port The researchers expect up to 6.1 percent inflation. (Photo: IMAGO/Laci Perenyi) Munich According to the Ifo Institute, the consequences of the war in Ukraine will significantly slow…
Between 2.2 and 3.1 percent growth: Ifo Institute lowers forecast
Hamburg container port The researchers expect up to 6.1 percent inflation. (Photo: IMAGO/Laci Perenyi) Munich According to the Ifo Institute, the consequences of the war in Ukraine will significantly slow…
Inflation: Economists call for decisive action
Ifo President Clemens Fuest “Politicians and the public have become accustomed to tackling economic problems with an expansive monetary policy and ever-increasing government debt.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to top…
Small businesses and the self-employed are slipping deeper into the crisis
Store window Small companies and the self-employed make up more than 80 percent of companies in Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The business situation of German micro-enterprises and the self-employed has…
Inequality in the country is increasing, and women are catching up
Berlin Germany is an unequal country. The rich keep getting richer. The gap between rich and poor is widening. There have been headlines like this for years, and the left-wing…
Ukraine crisis as a risk: Ifo index rises surprisingly strong
container port According to an IHS survey, the economy grew faster in February than it had in six months, despite the Omicron wave. (Photo: imago images/Arnulf Hettrich) Berlin The mood…
Industry Posts Record Backlogs – Production for 4.5 Months
Car industry The order backlog is particularly large in the automotive industry. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a survey, German industry can produce longer than ever with its current order…
Industry Posts Record Backlogs – Production for 4.5 Months
Car industry The order backlog is particularly large in the automotive industry. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to a survey, German industry can produce longer than ever with its current order…
Attack in the cargo business – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
the critical question is almost as old as the company itself: How does Amazon actually want to grow? Well, so far the group has always managed to open up new…
Ifo: The lack of building materials is decreasing
construction site In building construction, 25.3 percent of companies were still suffering from supply bottlenecks in January. (Photo: imago images/Lichtgut) Berlin The shortage of building materials in Germany eased at…
German production falls in December – only industry is growing
VW factory in Zwickau German industry expanded its production in December. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Despite bulging order books, the production of German companies plagued by material bottlenecks fell well short…
German production falls in December – only industry is growing
VW factory in Zwickau German industry expanded its production in December. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The year 2021, which was characterized by material shortages and disrupted supply chains, ended for German…
Ifo expects an inflation rate of four percent in 2022
Shopping venture According to the Ifo Institute, consumer prices should continue to rise this year. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin According to a survey, more and more companies in Germany want to…
Ifo business climate increases
VW plant in Hanover The expectations of German companies for the coming six months have risen. (Photo: dpa) Munich The mood in the German economy surprisingly improved at the beginning…
The Long Shadow over the Pope – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
if “image” praises, then right. So on April 20, 2005 it said: “We are Pope!” Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had just been elected head of the Catholic Church. But what do…
Joe Biden’s one-year self-praise – Handelsblatt Morning Briefing
this wake-up service is about successful people who have made it – and who suddenly have scratches on their paintwork. A little piece about crises that come suddenly. Let’s start…
Federal bond: Fuest sees “great symbolic value”
Clemens Fuest The economist Clemens Fuest heads the Ifo Institute in Munich and calls on the ECB to scale back its bond purchases more quickly. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin The…
The lack of material in the construction is decreasing somewhat
construction site Unlike in construction, the shortage of materials in industry had worsened again at the end of 2021. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The shortage of materials on the German construction…
Lawyers, tax advisors and auditors are well positioned
Dusseldorf According to the forecasts of the economic researchers, the German economy will grow by around three to four percent in the new year – despite the pandemic and the…