Third wave of coronavirus and production bottlenecks are slowing recovery

Following the publication of IFO’s latest German business survey, institute economist Klaus Wohlrabe said that “the third wave of coronavirus and production bottlenecks are undermining the economic recovery“.

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The upward trend continues, but moderate“.

“The industry is booming, but it has problems with pre-production“.

45% of industrial companies complain of problems with pre-production and bottlenecks with semiconductors. “

“The situation of orders in the industry has improved, also capacity utilization “.

“Export expectations for the industry increased again, companies want to employ more people“.

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