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  1. CH Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 21.07.2011

    ZEW-CS Financial Market Test Switzerland - Economic Expectations Drop Significantly

    Economic expectations for Switzerland dropped by 34.6 points to the minus 58.9-point mark in July 2011. This is the lowest level since the beginning of 2009. The ZEW-CS-Indicator is calculated monthly by the…
  2. Information Economy // 21.07.2011

    Service Providers of the Information Society - Economic Sentiment Among Companies in the Economic Sector Remains Positive

    The economic sentiment among companies in the economic sector service providers of the information society remains positive in the middle of 2011. Neither strong increases nor decreases in the indicators for…
  3. Research // 20.07.2011

    ZEW Energy Market Barometer - Experts Expect Medium-Term Energy Price Increases on a Broad Front

    Industrial energy consumers, especially energy-intensive companies – e.g. in the chemical industry or in steel production or aluminium production – larger business enterprises, local authorities and other final…
  4. Research // 12.07.2011

    Economic Experiment on Climate Protection – Inequality Between Countries Undermines Collective Willingness for Climate Protection

    Disastrous climate damage, like a disruption of the Gulf Stream or the melting of the polar ice caps, is to be avoided. The international community of states agrees on this goal. It remains to be seen if and…
  5. Personnel // 30.06.2011

    Three New Members Appointed to ZEW Supervisory Board

    The Minister of Finance and Economics of the state of Baden-Württemberg, Dr. Nils Schmid MdL, appointed three new members to the Supervisory Board of the Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim.…
  6. CEE Indicator of Economic Sentiment // 24.06.2011

    ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) - Central and Eastern European Countries: Plunge of Economic Expectations

    The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) decreases by 23.4 points to minus 2.5 points in June 2011.