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  1. Image opens in enlarged view The ZEW-CS-Indicator for the economic sentiment in Switzerland has risen for the second consecutive time to a current reading of 5.2 points.
    CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 12.10.2016

    Economic Expectations Continue to Rise

    Press Relations and Editing Business survey Cyclical indicator
  2. Image opens in enlarged view ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment for Germany, October 2016
    ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 11.10.2016

    Moderate Increase in Expectations

    Press Relations and Editing Cyclical indicator Short-term forecast
  3. Image opens in enlarged view Expectations for the Chinese economy have worsened further in September 2016 to a current negative reading of minus 4.1 points.
    China Economic Panel // 05.10.2016

    Expectations for Chinese Economy Decline Further

    Press Relations and Editing Cyclical indicator Short-term forecast
  4. Image opens in enlarged view German and French MPs agree that higher national investments may spur growth in the eurozone.
    Research // 28.09.2016

    Franco-German Consensus on More European Integration in Defence and Immigration Policy

    Press Relations and Editing Investment Eurozone
  5. Comment // 22.09.2016

    "Inheritance Tax Remains Unjust Despite Compromise"

    After a lengthy political dispute over a required reform of the German inheritance tax system, the mediation committee of the Federal Government and the Länder has reached a compromise. Professor Christoph…
    Press Relations and Editing Tax Policy Tax reform
  6. Image opens in enlarged view Information letters motivate young individuals (27-30) to invest in private retirement accounts.
    Research // 20.09.2016

    Private Pension Savings Increase Thanks to Annual Information Letters

    Press Relations and Editing old age provision Bond Market
  7. Comment // 15.09.2016

    "Germany Has Gained a Leading Position in Developing Higher Education"

    Today, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) published the 2016 edition of Education at a Glance, comprising the OECD’s annual indicators on education. Dr. Friedhelm Pfeiffer, deputy…
    Press Relations and Editing OECD education report Educational System
  8. Image opens in enlarged view Economic expectations for the CEE region including Turkey stay unchanged in September 2016.
    CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 15.09.2016

    Economic Expectations Remain Robust

    Press Relations and Editing Turkey Eastern Europe
  9. Image opens in enlarged view German companies regulated under the Emissions Trading Scheme do not expect the Paris Agreement to make a substantial contribution to climate protection.
    Research // 14.09.2016

    KfW/ZEW CO2 Barometer 2016: Further Action Needed to Meet Climate Targets – Even After Paris

    Press Relations and Editing Emissions trading KfW/ZEW CO2 Barometer