"Im Jahresdurchschnitt 1989 lag die Erwerbstätigenzahl um knapp 350000 Personen über dem Vorjahr, die Zahl der registrierten Arbeitslosen ist erstmals seit vielen Jahren wieder deutlich zurückgegangen (rd. - 200000 Personen). Dabei spielten zusätzlich zur konjunkturellen Besserung auch die...

"The strong external demand, combined with favourable supply conditions in Germany, has set in motion an economic recovery. There is reason to believe that the upswing will become stronger and more widespread in 1998. For this reason in the middle Variant II of the IAB alterna-tive calculations...

"The prospects for economic development in 1999 are not bad. There is, however, an unusually large degree of uncertainty concerning the future development of the economy and the labour market. In view of this we are basing our alternative projection on a broad range of variation in the...

"In 2000 Germany experienced a strong economic upswing. The engine driving this development was the vigorous foreign demand. In total a 3.1% growth in real gross domestic product could be recorded. The number of employed persons rose in the annual average for 2000 by almost 600,000. Marginal...