Das Wachstum des Produktionspotenzials in Deutschland flacht sich zunehmend ab und dürfte am Ende der Mittelfrist im Jahr 2026 nur noch knapp 0,8 Prozent betragen. Damit würde es sich gegenüber seinem Zwischenhoch im Jahre 2017 fast halbieren. Auch das Pro-Kopf-Wachstum wird in der mittleren...

The recovery of the German economy needs more time. Ongoing precautionary measures to protect against infection as well as the supply bottlenecks will slow down the catch-up process in the winter. Especially in those service sector that have been particularly affected by the pandemic the...

Aktuell schätzen wir das Niveau des Produktionspotenzials in den kommenden Jahren rund 1 Prozent niedriger ein als noch vor der Pandemie. Im Vergleich zu früheren schweren Wirtschaftskrisen ist dieser Potenzialverlust gering und impliziert, dass die bestehenden Produktionsstrukturen nicht in...

Economic activity in the Euro Area is gradually gaining grip in 2015. Sentiment indicators suggest that the current - rather moderate - recovery will prevail over the second half of the year. The upswing is expected to broaden and to be increasingly driven by domestic forces. It is supported by...

The German economy is running at full steam. Economic activity has further accelerated in the current year and leading indicators suggest that the rapid pace of expansion will continue in the coming year. We expect gross domestic product (GDP) to grow by 2.3 percent in 2017 (calendar-adjusted:...

The German economy is recovering only gradually. After a weak summer half-year, gross domestic product will hardly do more than stagnate in the final quarter of the current year. Economic activity still provides two contrasting pictures. The main reason for the ongoing downturn, which began last...