Die noch erhöhte Inflation sowie die schwache Binnen- und Auslandsnachfrage, die die deutsche Wirtschaftsleistung schon im vergangenen Jahr belastet haben, werden wohl auch das laufende erste Quartal im Minus enden lassen. Die in Deutschland und im gesamten Euroraum deutlich sinkende Inflation, die sich wieder dem Zwei-Prozent-Ziel der Europäischen Zentralbank annähert, lässt eine Zinswende im Frühsommer ...
Large parts of the existing natural gas distribution networks must be decommissioned due to the decarbonization of the heat supply. However, there are neither regulatory nor economic incentives for the gas network operators to do so and delaying the decommissioning could be expensive for the remaining customers. This Weekly Report analyzes to what extent municipalities can partially decommission the ...
levelsof all goods in the US and Europe rose surprisingly quickly and persistently. TheFED began in March 2022 and the ECB in July 2022 with historically unique interestrate increases to combat the wage-price spiral that had not yet begun. In this article weshow that energy, commodities and food were the main drivers of inflation. For this reason,central banks’ goal of weakening demand for labor through ...
