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Devastating mood: job center employees criticize new citizen's allowance: According to a DIW survey, a clear majority of job center employees are unhappy with ...
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Labor market: Should we all work more?: There has never been so much work done in this country. It is still wrong to provide tax relief for overtime ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2024-04/arbeitsmarkt-erwerbstaetigkeit-frauen-ueberstunden-steuervorteile
Current figures show once again that the myth of lazy youth is not true. But why is it so difficult for society to get away from this pigeonholing? Generation Z: Only the prejudices are lazy | TIME Work
Refugee crisis 2015: Back then, politicians promised that migrants were worth their weight in gold - and today?
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DIW analysis: more people are working in Germany than ever before: Finance Minister Christian Lindner bemoans the Germans' attitude towards work - yet they ...
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Le revenu de citoyenneté : Les employés des job centers refusent l'augmentation: Le revenu de citoyenneté est très controversé sur le plan politique - mais que ...
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Important support for purchasing power: economists support planned pension increase
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The importance of money: "Saving is an obsession that can take on pathological traits"
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Taxes for the super-rich: Why the rich only pay half as much tax as the middle class
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Paid articlePaid Debt brake: What does this man want?: Christian Lindner has announced an economic turnaround, but there is no money. That is why the Federal Minister of Finance ...
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Criticism from DIW President Fratzscher: Tax-free overtime? FDP idea "is an illusion"
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4-day week, lack of staff: This is how much Germans really work: Four-day week, shortage of skilled workers and “not wanting to work”? Researchers provide new ...
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Employees in Germany are working more than ever before: Employees in the Federal Republic are working more than ever before. Since 2014, they have worked a ...
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Citizens' money: Which job centers impose the toughest sanctions: Since the introduction of citizens' money, benefits have been reduced less frequently - and if ...
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Pension gap and investment backlog: A citizens' fund solves both problems at the same time
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35 hours? 42 hours? Working hours remain a bone of contention: Should you work shorter or longer hours? The dispute over this obscures the fact that many ...
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Last year Germans worked more than ever since 1991: Since 1991, Germans have not worked as much as they did last year. At the same time ...
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Paid articlePaid Budget: How easily the federal government can save billions: The federal government plans to distribute almost 50 billion euros in funding this year ...
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Recipes against rising rents: How housing construction can be stimulated again: There is a significant housing shortage in almost the entire Rhine-Main region ...
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Comparison of energy costs: Private energy transition with heat pump and electric car
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Quick Glance: Fatal Mistake: IDF Reveals Errors in Attack on Aid Workers
- A series of catastrophic mistakes led to the deaths of seven aid workers delivering crucial aid to Gaza.
- Investigations revealed serious errors in identification, resulting in a tragic outcome.
- Decisions to carry out the attack broke operational procedures and resulted in a grave tragedy.
- The IDF has taken responsibility, soldiers involved have been suspended, and a potential criminal investigation looms.
Economic barometer: Industry remains the problem child of the German economy: From the DIW's perspective, everything points to stagnating economic development in ...
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Green politicians exposed: Three questions about inflation in Germany: Over the past few days, we have been reading about the continuing fall in the inflation ...
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You can read about the effects of falling inflation here: Economy: Inflation falls to 2.2 percent: has it been beaten?
Quick Glance: Inflation down in German states, signaling national decline
- Inflation fell in six economically essential German states in March, indicating that national inflation will continue its downward trend.
- Economists will closely monitor national inflation data as Germany releases its figures a day before the Eurozone inflation data on Wednesday.
- German companies expected the lowest prices in three years in March, with forecasts of inflation falling below the European Central Bank's target in the upcoming months.
- An increasing number of ECB policymakers have backed rate cuts, with a June meeting appearing as the most probable time for action, although a meeting is also scheduled for this month.
Economy: Institutes lower economic forecast - "Economy battered": The forecast of the leading institutes shows: Things will initially be bad for the economy this ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/wirtschaft-institute-senken-konjunkturprognose-wirtschaft-angeschlagen/100028230.html
Economic institutes lower growth forecast for Germany to 0.1 percent: The leading institutes believe that the German economy will only see mini growth this year ...
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Location Germany: “The mood in Germany is extremely bad”: The economic researchers from DIW expect stagnation in Germany by 2024. President Marcel Fratzscher ...
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He is the best-known economist in Germany. However, at his institute, the DIW, there is strife and chaos. How could it come to this? Marcel Fratzscher broadcasts on all channels - his DIW is mired in intrigue | STERN.de
Integration in Germany: According to the study, refugees and asylum seekers want more help
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Paid articlePaid New DIW study: Restricted health services for asylum seekers do not save health costs
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Expert calls the “actual Achilles heel” of the German economy: The bad mood is having an impact on the German economy, says DIW boss Fratzscher ...
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Timm Bönke: DIW loses another economic head: The German Institute for Economic Research has to cope with another departure at the top of the economic team: Timm ...
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Guest commentary: The European Central Bank should do a U-turn now: A central bank must act independently of the demands of the financial markets ...
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Quick Glance: Inflation Drops: Impact on Your Money
- Germany's inflation hits lowest level since June 2021, affecting consumers.
- Rising prices have burdened private consumption and the German economy.
- Experts predict further inflation decrease, yet caution prevails.
- CO2 price hikes and VAT rate changes impact inflation factors, as food prices rise.
Migration: Increasing skepticism about immigration alarms economists: A current study shows: A majority in Germany is against accepting more refugees ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/deutschland/migration-zunehmende-skepsis-gegenueber-einwanderung-alarmiert-oekonomen/100020977.html
400 billion euros: The hidden truth about inheritances and donations in Germany: There is great wealth inequality in Germany and inheritances play a crucial role ...
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Expensive energy, inflation, trade conflicts: Ukraine war has cost Germany more than 200 billion euros so far
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Quick Glance: Ukraine War: Scholz Rejects Taurus Delivery to Ukraine
- Chancellor Olaf Scholz continues to reject the delivery of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine.
- EU imposes new sanctions on Russia on the anniversary of the war's start.
- Ukraine kills dozens of Russian soldiers with a rocket strike.
- Ukraine war costs Germany over 200 billion euros according to researchers.
Scandal over payment card: Will Germany be missing out on “real” migrants?: DIW boss Fratzscher claims that the payment card will deter foreign IT people and ...
berliner-zeitung.de/wirtschaft-verantwortung/eklat-um-bezahlkarte-bleiben-deutschland-richtige-migranten-weg-li.2190249
"Even when I was young, old white men complained about how lazy the younger generation was. We simply have to ignore that. Wars ... Show more
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DIW: The sanctions could hit Putin ten times more: According to a DIW study, the sanctions against Russia are effective. However, the potential is not fully ...
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Economy: DIW expects only stagnation for 2024: The economists have revised their forecast downwards. However, they are more optimistic for the coming year - also ...
handelsblatt.com/politik/konjunktur/konjunktur-diw-erwartet-fuer-2024-nur-stagnation/100021593.html
According to the federal government: the alarm level for gas should continue to apply
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Fratzscher sees a lack of confidence: "Sentiment significantly worse than economic reality"
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DIW researchers: This is how much money the Ukraine war cost Germany: According to a new calculation, the war in Ukraine is costing Germany hundreds of billions ...
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Crisis in construction: number of building permits at lowest level since 2012: High interest rates and construction prices are slowing down building construction ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2024-02/baugenehmigung-wohnungsbau-krise-wohnungsmangel
Paid articlePaid Equal Pay Day: Women earn six percent less than men: Women work for free until March 6th, only then do they earn the salary they are entitled to ...
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DIW in favor of ending the gas emergency plan - shortage "not foreseeable": Fears of a gas shortage were high after the start of the war in Ukraine ...
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LNG terminal off Rügen: Federal government continues to see bottlenecks in gas supply
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Top economist calls for work-life balance: "We should all take a leaf out of Generation Z's book"
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Weak economy: economic researchers call on the coalition government to act: Leading economic researchers assess the economic situation in Germany as far less ...
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Better childcare to quicker visas: How Germany wants to attract more workers: German Economics Minister Robert Habeck recently said that Germany’s lack of ...
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Real estate market: housing will remain a social problem: Last year, real estate prices fell again for the first time. Nevertheless, this is no reason to breathe ...
zeit.de/wirtschaft/2024-02/immobilienmarkt-wohnungsnot-preise-blase-sozial-politik
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Junk food advertising barriers don't hurt the economy: The planned restrictions on the advertising of unhealthy foods can effectively protect the health of ...
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Advertising Restrictions on Unhealthy Foods Can Help Save Money: Berlin - The planned advertising restrictions for unhealthy foods can not only give children and ...
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Germany takes a page from US playbook with new climate subsidy : Also in today’s newsletter, a new AI application focused on assessing climate risks
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Children's Food Advertising Act: Study denies collapse in advertising revenue due to bans
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Fratzscher in Dresden: "TSMC is a good bet": Germany's best-known economist is visiting Dresden. He is not very concerned about the current economic situation ...
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Health care: Longer waiting times expected for refugees: Berlin - The waiting time for refugees to access regular health care could increase in the future ...
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Income inequality in Germany: not so unfair after all: The poor are getting poorer and poorer and the rich are getting richer and richer, it is said ...
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DIW boss: Why economist Marcel Fratzscher is so controversial: He is the best-known economist in Germany and has something to say about everything ...
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Paid articlePaid “Good step”: DIW President Fratzscher praises pension package II: The increase in contribution rates should be manageable for most companies and employees ...
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Europe’s growth engine is sputtering. Can Germany’s economy be revived?: Germany’s economy is in a slump, battling a slew of short-term problems and structural ...
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Negative trend continues: DIW predicts economic decline in the first quarter: Gross domestic product had already declined at the end of last year ...
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Developments on the stock markets: Investors are keeping an eye on the ECB interest rate decision
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Experts: Prices at charging stations for electric cars are still too high: From the perspective of industry experts, persistently high electricity tariffs at ...
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CX Daily: Arresting Four-Year Slide of Hong Kong Stocks Hinges on Policy Support - CX Daily: Arresting Four-Year Slide of Hong Kong Stocks Hinges on Policy Support
Caring for relatives: Women are much more likely to be responsible - that's the reason
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Home care in Europe is a woman's issue everywhere: Berlin - In all European countries, women provide the majority of home care for relatives ...
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Germany faces economic challenges amid strikes and structural issues : Germany, the fourth-largest economy, is grappling with a series of challenges as the new ...
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"With the AfD, we are heading for mass unemployment": DIW head Marcel Fratzscher warns against the AfD's economic policy. In an interview with FOCUS online ...
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AfD: Edeka shows commercial with empty market - Economists demand to “show their colors”
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Minimum wage is having an impact: fewer and fewer people are working in the low-wage sector
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Consequences for the economy: IW boss: AfD plans would cost 2.2 million jobs: The AfD's economic plans are ringing alarm bells among economists ...
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AfD: Expert warns against right-wing government - “Taxes in Mass Unemployment”: An AfD government can have serious consequences for the German economy ...
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“Look at your pension,” says an expert on ARD - and explains the “problem” of the debt brake
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BASF heiress Engelhorn: “I finally want to pay taxes”: Most people in the world have recently experienced tough times. According to Oxfam, the rich ...
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Wage development: High earners earn even more: The low-wage sector has become smaller - but this has not reduced inequality, new figures show ...
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The spread of right-wing extremism is a concern for the economy: The economy is worried about Germany as a location. The increasing right-wing extremism also ...
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Strikes, shortage of skilled workers, AI revolution: In the new issue of “Daspolitikteil” economist Marcel Fraztscher explains how the world of work is ... Show more
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Former DIW President: Inequality researcher Gert Wagner dies: Former DIW President Gert G. Wagner died suddenly and unexpectedly at the age of 71 ...
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Minimum wage: There are no more dumping wages: Germany once had the largest low-wage sector in Europe. Exclusive data shows: Minimum wage has shrunk this sector ...
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