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Rising number of foreigners with temporary residence permits for work in Germany
German labor market attractiveness is growing: The number of foreign workers in Germany is increasing by almost a fifth, according to new statistics from the Federal Statistical Office.
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An hour's work cost an average of 41.30 euros in 2023 - sixth highest value in the EU
Labor costs in Germany: how high are they compared to the EU average? New figures reveal the costs per working hour and place Germany in sixth place in the EU.
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German exports continue to decline in December
A decline of 4.6 % compared to the previous month. How does this affect the economy and global trade? What impact does this have on economic development?
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Retail sales expected to fall by 3.1% in real terms in 2023
Focus on food retail and digital sales: Statistical data shows sales trends in the German retail sector for 2023
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Inflation in Germany +3.7% in December 2023
Energy prices and food: a look at the factors behind the expected rise in the inflation rate to +3.7% in December 2023 in Germany
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Import and export prices fall in November 2023
Import prices in free fall: November 2023 records a significant decline of 9.0%. A look at the impact on the economic market.
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Stable increase in manufacturing employment in July 2023
Manufacturing employment in July 2023 continues to grow. Some key industries in particular are showing strong gains. Read more in our report.
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Retail sales in Germany record decline in H1 2023
In the 1st half of 2023, German retail sales declined by 4.5% year-on-year in real terms, mainly due to increased prices. Internet and mail-order retailing and DIY stores also recorded declines, while sales of...
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5.8 million jobs benefit from minimum wage increase
Following the increase in the minimum wage to 12 euros on October 1, 2022, the income of the employees concerned will rise by a total of around 480 million euros, representing an increase of 9.6%.
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