Tag: RWI
Sparkasse president warns against migration of medium-sized companies
Helmut Schleweis The savings bank president warns of the consequences of high energy prices: Profits are likely to decline for many companies and some of the companies could relocate from…
Sparkasse president warns against migration of medium-sized companies
Helmut Schleweis The savings bank president warns of the consequences of high energy prices: Profits are likely to decline for many companies and some of the companies could relocate from…
Germany is at the bottom of the list in terms of growth among the large EU nations
Port in Hamburg Subdued foreign demand is weighing on the German economy. (Photo: dpa) Brussels The economy in Europe continues to weaken and Germany is even threatened with a recession.…
Was aktuell die größten Konjunktur-Probleme sind
Berlin Die schlechten Nachrichten für die deutsche Wirtschaft kommen gerade täglich und doppelt. Das Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle (IWH) hat seine Prognose für das Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP) nach unten korrigiert. Die…
When it comes to investments, Germany brings up the rear – and will probably remain so for years to come
Excavation work near Magdeburg Intel’s new chip factory is to be built on the site, in which the US group wants to invest 33 billion euros. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders…
When it comes to investments, Germany brings up the rear – and will probably remain so for years to come
Excavation work near Magdeburg Intel’s new chip factory is to be built on the site, in which the US group is investing 33 billion euros. (Photo: Getty Images; Per-Anders Pettersson)…
According to the I-Index, inflation could remain high
European Central Bank in Frankfurt “In terms of communication, the ECB seems to be out of the line of fire for the time being,” says project manager Müller. (Photo: dpa)…
Germany’s economy has slipped into recession – these are the reasons
Berlin The German economy slipped into a recession in the winter. From January to March, gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.3 percent compared to the previous quarter. This was…
German economy slides into recession
Berlin The German economy slipped into a recession in the winter. Gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 0.3 percent in the first quarter compared to the previous quarter. This was…
CO2 price or heating law? These solutions are possible
Berlin The dispute over the draft of the Building Energy Act (GEG) takes a surprising turn: while the traffic light coalition partners are bickering about the design of the heating…
Karl Lauterbach has to weaken the clinic reform
Berlin Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach had announced his hospital reform as a “revolution in the system” – but before the talks with the federal states scheduled for Tuesday, there…
Is the recession coming?
woman in an office The Federal Statistical Office could correct the growth figures for the first quarter. (Photo: Stone/Getty Images) Berlin The dreaded R-word, it’s back. Germany could still slide…
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…
How economists and politicians want to save the health insurance companies
rescue vehicle The emergency call was not even necessary for every call. (Photo: mauritius images / Wolfgang Filser) Berlin Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) has apparently put the…
What the German clinics really lack
Clinics at the limit The situation in the hospitals has been tense for a long time – now there is an attempt at reform. Too many clinics and often mediocre…
What the German clinics really lack
Clinics at the limit The situation in the hospitals has been tense for a long time – now there is an attempt at reform. Too many clinics and often mediocre…
Germany is getting poorer: An interim assessment of the energy crisis
Dusseldorf After Russia’s attack on Ukraine, the energy crisis began in Germany at the beginning of last year. The rise in oil and gas prices has hit much of the…
What the crisis is costing Germany
Ukraine War and Energy Crisis Transport, gas, groceries: the inflation caused by the energy crisis led to a substantial loss of purchasing power in many places. (Photo: AP, Bloomberg, dpa)…
What the crisis is costing Germany
Container, gas pipe, groceries Substantial loss of purchasing power. (Photo: AP, Bloomberg, dpa) Berlin For Federal Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP), the grim economic consequences of the Ukraine war were…