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Gas crisis: Economic institutes cautiously give the all-clear
LPG plant near Dunkirk Is there enough gas in Europe for the winter? (Photo: Gilles ROLLE/REA/laif) Berlin Russia is making cuts again: As of Wednesday, the state-owned company Gazprom will…
Gas crisis: Economic institutes cautiously give the all-clear
LPG plant near Dunkirk Is there enough gas in Europe for the winter? (Photo: Gilles ROLLE/REA/laif) Berlin Russia is making cuts again: As of Wednesday, the state-owned company Gazprom will…
These are the consequences of throttling
Berlin A first sigh of relief: Gas from Russia is coming again via Nord Stream 1. The Baltic Sea pipeline had been maintained for ten days. So far only 40…
International corporations are investing in East Germany – is the region now experiencing an upswing?
Tesla factory Cars from East Germany: Tesla models roll off the production line every day in the Gigafactory in Grünheide. (Photo: Bloomberg) Berlin, Gruenheide, Dusseldorf The job advertisement reads like…
Only two percent have secured supply in the long term
craft Many companies are already groaning under the exploding energy prices. (Photo: imago images/Future Image) Berlin German medium-sized companies hardly rely on long-term contracts with their energy suppliers. This is…
Too much government aid could fuel inflation
Berlin According to estimates by the five leading economic institutes, the high level of inflation in Germany will subside in the coming year. However, it is precisely the government relief…
Too much government aid could fuel inflation
combined heat and power plant Energy prices have risen sharply as a result of the Ukraine war. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Leading economic research institutes have warned politicians to carefully dose…
Institutes significantly lower forecast for 2022
Berlin It is an illustrious group that met on Tuesday evening in the NATO conference room of the Federal Chancellery. The CEOs of the largest companies are there, whether Airbus,…
Institutes significantly lower forecast for 2022
labour market According to forecasts by the economic institutes, the number of unemployed would increase by 418,000 compared to the previous year. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The leading German economic institutes…
Institutes significantly lower economic forecast for 2022
river port The Ukraine war continues to cause problems for the economy. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The leading German economic institutes estimate that stopping Russian energy supplies would cause the German…
Advisory Council lowers growth forecast significantly to 1.8 percent
Berlin The German Council of Economic Experts has revised its economic forecast significantly downwards. In their current forecast, the “economic experts” are only assuming growth in German gross domestic product…
War in Ukraine threatens to block investment
Berlin It’s not just a lack of wiring harnesses for the auto industry: the war in Ukraine is now having a much more serious impact on the German economy. In…
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…
Prices up 25 percent
Compressor station for Russian natural gas Natural gas cost 125.4 percent more than in February 2021. (Photo: dpa) Berlin German manufacturers continue to raise their prices at record speed. Producer…
Woidke sees a signal effect for other investors
Berlin When Elon Musk announced the first European Tesla factory in Grünheide near Berlin on November 12, 2019, there were still many pine trees in the Brandenburg sand. Just over…
How the Ukraine war is affecting the economy
container port According to Eurostat, the economic output of the euro zone at the end of last year was 0.2 percent higher than before the start of the corona pandemic…
Government significantly lowers growth forecast for 2022 to 3.6 percent
Berlin The federal government is lowering its growth forecast significantly. For the current year, she only expects growth in gross domestic product (GDP) of 3.6 percent, as the Handelsblatt learned…
Corona: The economy in Germany is shrinking
Berlin The Chancellor is optimistic about the corona pandemic. “Yes, it will get better,” said Olaf Scholz (SPD) in his first government statement in the Bundestag. But it will not…
Corona: The economy in Germany is shrinking
Berlin The Chancellor is optimistic about the corona pandemic. “Yes, it will get better,” said Olaf Scholz (SPD) in his first government statement in the Bundestag. But it will not…