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Still waiting for the recovery of the German economy

The recovery of the German economy from the stagnation and recession phase is still proceeding tentatively and unevenly.

Oct 31 • 

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Waiting for the recovery of the German economy

The recovery of the German economy from the stagnation and recession phase is still proceeding tentatively and unevenly.

Oct 13 • 

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Macro Bite: Economic Performance Since the Pandemic

This time, the productivity bite is not about productivity in a narrow sense, but more generally about the growth of gross domestic product since the…

Oct 3 • 

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September 2025

US Economy – Surprisingly robust, but for how long?

The US economy is currently experiencing significant challenges.

Sep 28 • 

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Productivity Bite: Industrial Production and Value Added

Time and again in Germany, charts are shown depicting the decline in industrial production (such as in Figure 1).

Sep 4 • 

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August 2025

Japanese Growth Momentum Softens Despite Solid First Half

The Japanese economy has developed remarkably well in the first half of 2025.

Aug 22 • 

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China's Economic Outlook: Gradual Slowdown Expected Despite Current Resilience

The Chinese economy has proven solid this year despite the ongoing trade disputes, mainly with the United States.

Aug 22 • 

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July 2025

US Economy: Tariff Chaos Leads to Economic Cooling

In the United States, the economy contracted slightly by 0.1 percent in the first quarter of 2025 (annualized 0.5 percent).

Jul 9 • 

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Productivity Bite: Don't Write Off Europe Prematurely

Europe is often described as a continent in decline.

Jul 4 • 

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May 2025

Productivity Bite: Research and Development Expenditures in Europe and the United States

Private and public expenditures for research and development (R&D) are central to technological and economic progress (see, among many other studies…

May 25 • 

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April 2025

Productivity Bite: Investment Rates Remain Too Low in Many Places, but a Downward Trend is Hardly Visible Anymore

Technological progress is the most important driver for productivity growth.

Apr 17 • 

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US Economy: Turbulent Policy-Making Intensifies Concerns about Economic Development

The turbulent economic policy under Donald Trump has significantly increased economic uncertainty and is a burden on the US economy.

Apr 14 • 

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