The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany fell by -12.7 points in May. However, compared with +62.7 points in April, the indicator's current level of +50.0 points is still well above its historical…
Malware (malicious software) originating from the internet such as viruses, worms and Trojans disturb a company’s data storage and the correct functioning of the IT systems. A large majority of service…
Germany burdens its corporations' profits as highly as no other country in the European Union, except for Spain. The tax-specific disadvantage to Germany as a business location has increased in the past years:…
The ZEW-IDI, sentiment indicator for the economic sector of IT-related service providers, has receded in the first quarter 2006 by 7.4 points to now 63.3 points. Its high level nevertheless expresses optimism,…
The number of mergers and acquisitions carried out by acquiring firms from the European Union in the last twelve months reached a new peak at more than 20,000 transactions. The number of transactions thus even…
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany fell by -0.7 points in April. However, compared with +63.4 points in March, the indicator's current level of 62.7 points is still well above its historical…
In spite of the difficult national and international environment, the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Mannheim, was able to continue its success story. According to the newly published Annual…
The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany dropped by -6.4 points in March. Compared with +69.8 points in February, the indicator's current level of +63.4 points is far above its historical average of…
Employees usually do well accepting fixed-term employment contracts for a start since the probability of passing on to an employment contract of indefinite duration during the first year amounts to 38 per cent.…
