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Number of company bankruptcies rises by a fifth in the first half of the year
business closure The number of declared bankruptcies increased significantly in the first half of 2023 compared to the previous year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The economic downturn and rising loan interest…
The next economic slump is on the horizon
Shopping street in Germany Many consumers are apparently already trying to maintain their usual level of consumption. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf If one believes economists’ forecasts, the German economy was able…
Germany faces a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
The Germans face a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
Germans face a wave of debt due to high consumer prices
Berlin The federal government fears that the economic situation of private households could deteriorate significantly in view of the high inflation. “The increased prices pose serious problems for many people,”…
Economists warn of the consequences of the AfD survey high
Berlin The latest polls by the AfD are causing unrest among economists and in business. “A shift to the right also causes economic damage and costs prosperity,” said Marcel Fratzscher,…
Intel plant in Magdeburg should cost ten billion euros more
Berlin, Munich The American chip manufacturer Intel expects significantly higher costs for its planned plant in Magdeburg. As the Handelsblatt learned from government circles, the US group is now planning…
Inflation: Employees face real wage losses in 2024
Warning strikes at the post office in February 2023 Although Post employees are benefiting from a strong collective bargaining agreement, they will probably have to accept a drop in real…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
Why bankruptcies are in fashion right now
Sale at Galeria and Reno There are currently many bankruptcies in fashion companies. (Photo: Imago, dpa) Dusseldorf There are many well-known names on the list of fashion retailers who recently…
5 reasons why Germany may run out of gas next winter
natural gas storage facility Since autumn 2022, Russia has completely stopped supplying gas to Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin A few months ago there was great fear that Germany would run…
Leading institutes warn against planned energy subsidies
Stefan Kooths (lr) from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW), Oliver Holtemöller from the Leibniz Institute for Economic Research Halle (IWH) and Timo Wollmershäuser from the Ifo Institute…
Leading institutes no longer expect a recession in 2023
Freight train with new cars The leading economic researchers no longer expect the German economy to shrink in 2023. (Photo: IMAGO/imagebroker) Berlin The leading economic research institutes are no longer…
Economic experts expect 0.2 percent growth in 2023
Economy in the federal press conference Economists expect inflation to remain high in 2023. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The economists expect economic growth of 0.2 percent for 2023. This was announced…
Economic experts expect 0.2 percent growth in 2023
Duisburg container port For 2023, economists expect at most a low GDP growth for Germany. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The economists expect economic growth of 0.2 percent for 2023. This was…
recession or growth? Five factors will decide about 2023
Manufacture of wind turbines The fact that delivery bottlenecks are history for many companies speaks for positive economic prospects. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Two of the leading German economic research institutes…
recession or growth? Five factors will decide about 2023
Other experts are far more pessimistic. The Ifo Institute is still anticipating a recession and expects German economic output to fall by 0.1 percent this year. The forecasts show that…
IWH predicts weak economic growth for 2023
container port High energy prices and the deterioration in the financing environment are having a negative impact on the German economy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The experts at the Leibniz Institute…