Tag: DIW
DIW study – The poor are a little less poor – Economy
Wealth in Germany is unequally distributed; this has long been known. While sports cars, household help and a holiday home by the sea are practically the basic equipment for some…
Economy could grow again from next year
As of: September 8th, 2023 3:15 p.m The German economy is weakening and experts expect economic output to decline this year. They are more optimistic for 2023 – but are…
Recovery is a long time coming – economy
According to the Berlin DIW, the sluggish German economy is not on the verge of a thorough recovery. The economic barometer of the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) was…
Video: DIW study: Fighting child poverty more effectively pays off for the state
According to a DIW study, the planned basic child security would have an economic advantage, since the scientists estimate that the follow-up costs would be significantly higher. According to a…
Why recipients of citizenship benefit consume more electricity – Economy
People who receive basic security have significantly higher electricity costs than similar households without support. Savings are obviously not attractive anyway, a study shows. Why is that – and what…
Money: Unpaid bills from the afterlife
Some get rich from an inheritance. After the death of her mother, Ebru only faces debts. How inequality in Germany is passed on from generation to generation. source site
CDU boss at Lanz: ex-teacher rebukes Merz
Friedrich Merz calls for deportations for rioters. TV presenter Markus Lanz, meanwhile, surprises with false numbers about the origin of the rioters. For CDU leader Friedrich Merz, violent excesses like…
Study by DIW and IfW: Sanctions lead to considerable damage
Status: 10/28/2022 10:17 a.m Sanctions are effective even without the participation of economically important countries. Since the measures imposed in 2014, Russian exports have fallen by more than a third.…
Study on energy use: DIW expects heating costs to double
Status: 26.10.2022 09:24 am Although many people stayed at home more than before because of the corona pandemic, heating costs fell in 2020 and 2021, according to a study. With…
How inflation and high energy prices are hurting small businesses – Economy
Ten percent inflation, dramatic energy costs – small businesses like hair salons, bakeries and farms are suffering from the crisis. Many need a contingency plan. Just what should it look…