Tag: Institute of the German Economy
Who works in Germany for how long?
People work in the office late at night Highly skilled workers are more likely to work more than 30 hours a week than those without a degree. (Photo: dpa) Berlin…
Where prices are highest in Europe
Young woman is shopping in the supermarket While the prices of goods in the EU internal market have already leveled out, there are still major differences in services. (Photo: IMAGO/photothek)…
New incentives increase the pressure on contributors
Although the statutory retirement age is gradually being raised to 67 and is currently 65 years and eleven months, the average age of the first recipients of an old-age pension…
New incentives increase the pressure on contributors
Although the statutory retirement age is gradually being raised to 67 and is currently 65 years and eleven months, the average age of the first recipients of an old-age pension…
This is the mood in the industry in autumn
property tax reform Detached houses are being built on the outskirts of Hanover. However, the mood in the real estate industry has recently clouded over. Photo: dpa (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
This is the mood in the industry in autumn
property tax reform Detached houses are being built on the outskirts of Hanover. However, the mood in the real estate industry has recently clouded over. Photo: dpa (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
This is the mood in the industry in autumn
property tax reform Detached houses are being built on the outskirts of Hanover. However, the mood in the real estate industry has recently clouded over. Photo: dpa (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…
Stable contributions require a large capital stock
pensioner According to the coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP want to add a capital stock of ten billion euros to the pension insurance system from budget funds this…
Business associations are optimistic for 2022
On the contrary: there is great optimism for 2022. Whether precision mechanics, foundries, rubber processors, the corona-ravaged trade fair industry or mining, which has been in crisis for years: none…
IW study sees the risk of a wage-price spiral
Berlin The current high inflation rates not only annoy customers in the supermarket and petrol stations, but also worry the unions. If prices continue to rise, there must be “a…
The low-wage sector is both a blessing and a curse
Berlin They work in bars, deliver parcels or clear the shelves in the supermarket: employees whose gross hourly wage is less than two thirds of the median wage and who…
Where young professionals earn 4,000 euros
Apprentice with data glasses at Airbus In the aerospace industry, skilled workers earn particularly well. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Jobs in technical production planning and control, in aerospace technology and in…