Germany’s rationed gas supply will affect metal production and processing, the chemical and bakery industries, amid increased uncertainty over supply from Russia via Nord Stream 1. The tight supply of natural gas could also affect less energy-intensive but economically important sectors due to a lack of upstream products, said economic institute ZEW, which conducted the […]
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Germany: ZEW’s economic growth expectations have improved
Expectations for economic growth in Germany improved in June, but remained much lower than pre-war levels in Ukraine, according to data from the ZEW Institute for Economics. The economic expectations index rose to -28 points in June from -34.3 points in May. Economists expected the index to rise to -26.5 points. “Market experts are less […]
Germany: Slight improvement in the economic expectations of the ZEW index
Economic expectations in Germany improved slightly in May, as experts are less pessimistic about the outlook for the German economy, the ZEW economic research institute said. The economic expectations index rose to -34.3 points in May from -41 points in April, higher than estimates for 44.5 points. Experts expect the economic outlook to continue to […]
Germany: ZEW’s financial expectations index falls again
Economic expectations in Germany fell again in April as experts appeared pessimistic about the current economic situation and assumed that it would continue to deteriorate, according to the ZEW economic research institute. The economic expectations index fell to -41 points in April from 39.3 points in March, higher than the -50 points analysts had expected. […]
Germany: ZEW’s economic low’s economic expectations due to war
Economic expectations in Germany fell more sharply than ever in March as the recession became more likely due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to research by the ZEW Institute for Economic Research. The index of economic expectations fell to -39.3 points in March from 54.3 points in February, much lower than the 3 points […]
Germany: ZEW’s economic expectations are lower than expected
Economic expectations in Germany rose for the second month in a row in February as financial market experts expected the easing of pandemic-related restrictions and an economic recovery in the first half of 2022, the ZEW economic research institute said. The economic expectations index increased to 54.3 points in February from 51.7 points in January, […]
German ZEW Economic Expectation Index Drops to 56.1 in October More Uncertainty
The German European Economic Center (ZEW) released an economic expectations index of 56.1 in October, down from 77.4 last month and well below market expectations (73.0). .. The outlook for the German economy is becoming more uncertain due to the three uncertainties surrounding the new coronavirus, the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union (EU), and […]