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Number of people in employment reaches new high in 2024
Service sector drives employment growth. While the service sector will see growth in 2024, employment figures in manufacturing and construction will decline.
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Inflation rate in November 2024 rises to 2.2 percent
Core inflation at 3.0%. Services remain price drivers, energy dampens inflation. Service prices drive inflation to 2.2 % in November 2024
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20% of German companies will be using AI technologies in 2024
48% of companies with over 250 employees rely on AI, while small companies have some catching up to do.
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Decrease in energy consumption in industry by 7.8 percent in 2023
Energy consumption in German industry fell again by 7.8% in 2023. Energy-intensive sectors were particularly affected, recording a significant decline in production.
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+ 13.7 % increase in insolvencies in September 2024
The number of regular insolvencies applied for in Germany rose by 13.7% in September 2024. Companies in the transport and construction sectors are particularly affected.
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Automotive industry records 4.7% decline in sales in the first half of 2024
Exports of new cars remained stable, while employment figures declined slightly. Nevertheless, the automotive sector remains the industry with the highest turnover in Germany. Punitive tariffs could put further...
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Production in the manufacturing sector collapses in July 2024
German industrial production fell significantly in July 2024. The automotive industry and other key sectors in particular recorded sharp declines. Production in the manufacturing sector slumps in July 2024 -...
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Switzerland remains top emigration destination for Germans
According to the Federal Statistical Office, Austria and Switzerland remain the most popular emigration destinations for Germans. The advantage of both countries: no language barriers and geographical proximity.
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Decline in German exports in the first half of 2024
The Federal Statistical Office published the German export figures for the first half of 2024 today and found a significant decline compared to the same period last year.
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Per capita debt rises to 28,943 euros in 2023
Destatis reports: Federal, state and local government debt is higher, while per capita debt has risen by 778 euros to 28,943 euros.
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