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  1. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 18.11.2011

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Pessimism Returns

    The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) has decreased by 11.8 points in November 2011 to a level of minus 36.8 points. The decline almost fully reverses last…
  2. Personnel // 18.11.2011

    ZEW Supervisory Board Decides to Enter into Negotiations Concerning the Succession of the Current ZEW President

    Gerhard Stratthaus MdL, chairman of the ZEW Supervisory Board, informs that the ZEW Supervisory Board has decided at a meeting on 18 November 2011, to enter into negotiations with Prof. Dr. Clemens Fuest…
  3. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 17.11.2011

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Expectations Remain Dampened

    Economic expectations for Switzerland decreased in November 2011. The relevant ZEW-CS-Indicator dropped by 9.9 points to the minus 64.3 threshold. The ZEW-CS Indicator is calculated monthly by the Centre for…
  4. Research // 14.11.2011

    KfW/ZEW Start-up Panel: The Economic Upswing Does Not Stimulate All Start-Ups

    The strong economic growth in 2010 and the good situation on the labour market had no coherent impact on economically active start-ups and on young companies: In 2010, many start-ups were founded which would…
  5. Information Economy // 31.10.2011

    Information Industry - Rapid Diffusion of Tablet PCs

    The utilisation of tablet PCs among companies of the information industry is rapidly growing. Already 25 per cent of the companies provide their staff with tablets. This number is expected to grow by another 12…
  6. Information Economy // 27.10.2011

    Information Industry – Noticeable Decrease of Sentiment within the ICT Sector

    After having peaked during the second quarter of 2011, the sentiment in the economic sector of information industry has tarnished noticeably during the third quarter. The ZEW Sentiment Indicator Information…
  7. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 21.10.2011

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Economic Expectations for the CEE Region Brighten Up

    The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) has increased by 13.0 points in October 2011 for the first time in the last five months. The indicator…
  8. M&A Index // 21.10.2011

    ZEW-ZEPHYR M&A-Index - M&A Activities in Germany Expected to Remain Stable

    Until mid-2012, no dynamic development of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is to be expected in Germany. M&A activities remain on a low but more stable level. These are the findings of a forecast by the Centre…
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