Germany implements plans to curb soaring rent prices: The rents for apartments let to new tenants must not exceed the standard rent by more than ten per cent. Rent indices thus become a central means of…
Municipal public spending often increases prior to elections. This recurring phenomenon is the result of "political budget cycles", that is, strategic manipulation of expenditures or undue influence on other…
Economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE region) have slightly improved in August 2015. In the current survey, the ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for the…
