According to the results of the WIFO Spring 2008 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing (including mining, NACE 10 to 14 and 23) at current prices is expected to increase by 8.2 percent in 2008. The overall expansion can be mainly attributed to the manufacturers of investment goods and...

Faced with an economic slowdown, the Austria federal government implemented two economic stimulus packages in 2001 and 2002 respectively. These packages provide for additional public expenditure, most of which has been advanced by one or two years, particularly with regard to public...

According to the results of WIFO's Spring 2009 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing (at current prices) is expected to decrease by 15 percent in 2009. A detailed look at broad manufacturing industry groups shows that the fall will be most pronounced in motor vehicles with a decline of...

According to the results of WIFO's Autumn 2008 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing declined by 4.8 percent in 2008 (at current prices) and is expected to fall by 0.6 percent in 2009. The greatest shrinkage is expected for automotive and consumer goods. In contrast, there will be...

Investment will increase in manufacturing by 9.2 percent in 2014 as compared to the previous year. The largest rise is expected for producers of consumer goods and of investment goods (including transport equipment). However, manufacturers of intermediates plan a minor rise in investment. Firms...

Manufacturers are modest about increasing their investments in 2014. While producers of capital and consumer goods intend to ramp up their investments, those producing intermediate products expect a decline. The construction industry plans to invest more than in the previous year. However, this...

According to the results of WIFO's Spring 2013 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing expressed in current prices is expected to increase by 6.5 percent in 2013. However, the increase is highly uneven across industry groups. The intermediate goods industry plans to cut its investments by...

According to the results of the WIFO Spring 2012 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing expressed in current prices is expected to increase by 9 percent in 2012. The increase will be greater for investment in equipment (+14 percent) than for investment in structures (+3 percent). A...

According to the results of WIFO's Autumn 2012 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing (in current prices) will increase by 13 percent in 2013. The largest rise is expected for producers of consumer goods, followed by investment goods. Manufacturers of intermediates expect a decrease in...

According to the results of the WIFO Spring 2011 Investment Survey, investment in manufacturing expressed in current prices is expected to increase by 17 percent in 2011. The increase will be relatively greater for investment in structures (+33 percent) than for investment in equipment (+15...