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According to the Federal Statistical Office, German industry recorded a slight decline in orders of 1.5 percent in October, but positive revisions for the previous month and surprisingly strong annual figures are creating optimism.
read more...The crisis is increasingly hitting the labor market. According to an Ifo survey, an important part of the German economy in particular is increasingly planning to cut jobs, while short-time working is on the rise.
read more...According to an Ifo survey, almost one in fourteen companies now sees its existence threatened. This is significantly more than recently - but the figures have already been much higher.
read more...Opinions on Germany's political future
Last week, we conducted a survey among our readers on the dissolution of the traffic light coalition and a possible reorientation of German politics. The results indicate a clear preference for new elections and reveal a mixture of optimism and concern about the economic and political future. In detail, a broad spectrum of opinions emerges.
read more...The German economy is suffering more and more from a lack of orders. A regular survey shows worse figures than during the coronavirus crisis.
read more...Growth forecast of the ifo Institute
The ifo Institute has lowered its growth forecast for the current year. It now expects zero growth instead of the previous forecast of 0.4%. The institute has also lowered its estimate for the coming year to 0.9 percent instead of 1.5 percent. The economy is now not expected to grow by 1.5 percent until 2026.
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