Economics
Destatis: German import prices up 32.7% in August year-on-year
The highest increase in German import prices since March 1974 Read Here
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Economics
DeStatis: Manufacturing in August 2022: new orders down 4.1% year on year
New orders in manufacturing: August 2022 (in real terms, provisional): -2.4% on the previous month (seasonally and calendar adjusted) -4.1% on the same month a year earlier (calendar adjusted ) July 2022 (in real terms, […]
Economics
DeStatis – August 2022: No German employment growth for the first time in 18 months
Why is everything pointing towards recession in Germany? And where Germany goes, the EU follows. Read Here
Economics
DeStatis: Inflation rate of 10.9% expected in September 2022
Consumer price index, September 2022: +10.0% on the same month a year earlier (provisional) +1.9% on the previous month (provisional) Harmonised index of consumer prices, September 2022: +10.9% on the same month a year earlier […]
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: High gas prices affecting fertiliser industry
Good news for the enivronment! High gas prices have led to massively higher producer prices of fertilisers and a significant drop in fertiliser sales Producer prices of fertilisers nearly doubled in August 2022 compared with […]
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Producer prices in August 2022: +45.8% on August 2021
Producer prices of industrial products (domestic market), August 2022 +45.8% on the same month a year earlier +7.9% on the previous month Read Here
Climate Crisis
DeStatis – Germany: Electricity production in the 1st half of 2022: coal-generated electricity up 17.2% on the same period a year earlier
Well done Bobby “Green Gas” Habeck and the German Greens. Nearly a third of the electricity produced in Germany comes from coal-fired power plants Many hours of sunshine result in considerably more solar electricity Electricity […]
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Production in July 2022: -0.3% on the previous month, -1,1% year on year
This is what a recession looks like. The question is now where will this end? Read Here
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: Inflation increase to +7.9% expected in August 2022
Consumer price index, August 2022+7.9% on the same month a year earlier (provisional)+0.3% on the previous month (provisional) Read Here
Economics
DeStatis – Germany: High inflation led to a 4.4% decrease in real earnings in the 2nd quarter of 2022
While the corporations and billionaires keep raking it in, working people are becoming poorer. Read Here