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  1. Image opens in enlarged view The twelve-month moving average reached a level of 96 index points in August 2016. A comparable reading was last seen in 2009.
    M&A Index // 26.10.2016

    Mergers and Acquisitions Involving German Businesses Reach All-Time High

    Press Relations and Editing M&A activity Takeover
  2. Image opens in enlarged view Individuals which are less privileged in terms of family background and childhood experiences are practically excluded from certain forms of political participation in the USA.
    Research // 26.10.2016

    Equal Opportunities in the United States: US Population Lacks Opportunity for Political Participation

    Press Relations and Editing Political education United States
  3. Comment // 25.10.2016

    "The Number of ICT Employees in Germany Rose Considerably"

    According to data released today by Eurostat, the European Statistical Office, the number of information and communication technologies (ICT) specialists in the EU rose by almost 1.5 million people in the…
    Press Relations and Editing Information and communication ICT
  4. Image opens in enlarged view The ZEW Economic Sentiment Indicator in the German Information Economy reaches a level of 68.9 points in the third quarter of 2016.
    Information Economy // 25.10.2016

    Growing Optimism Among Companies in All Sub-Sectors

    Press Relations and Editing ZEW survey
  5. China Economic Barometer // 21.10.2016

    Sentiment Amongst German Business Managers in China Improves

    German managers in China are more optimistic again regarding the current economic situation in the world's second largest economy. Following negative evaluations in four consecutive quarters, China's economic…
    Press Relations and Editing ZEW survey
  6. Image opens in enlarged view Brexit carries risks for several European countries in terms of foreign trade.
    Research // 20.10.2016

    Special Study: Foreign Trade Risks and Impact of Brexit on the German Economy

    Press Relations and Editing Brexit Länderindex Familienunternehmen
  7. Image opens in enlarged view Positive trend in Germany\\\'s Internet economy continues. Nevertheless, Germany remains in the midrange.
    Research // 20.10.2016

    German Internet Economy Still Set for Growth

    Press Relations and Editing ICT
  8. Image opens in enlarged view The compromise on the 2020 Financial Equalisation Scheme between the government and the state parliaments won’t solve any of the central issues in the current system.
    Comment // 17.10.2016

    Compromise on the Financial Equalisation Scheme – A Dark Day for German Federalism

    Press Relations and Editing Reform actions State finances
  9. Image opens in enlarged view Growing optimism regarding the federal government\\\'s ability to remain within the debt limits.
    Research // 17.10.2016

    German Government Expected to Comply with Debt Brake, Scepticism Regarding Various Federal States

    Press Relations and Editing State finances Public Debt