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These extracts are from the The Economy section of Germany's Briefings.


Extract from the Briefing covering the period 06/03/2005-17/04/2005
Nation's Unemployment Threatens Economic Growth in Euro Region
The Ifo Institute said its business climate index in March declined to 94.0, down from 95.4 in February. In March the business assessment index declined to 93.3, down from 94.5 in February, while the ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 15/01/2005-05/03/2005
The Number of Unemployed Hits a New Post-War High
Despite the surge of the euro (which strengthened 7.7% against the US dollar last year), exports to the US in 2004 increased 5.1% compared to 2003, according to the German Federal Statistics Office. T...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 22/11/2004-14/01/2005
Unemployment Rate Reaches Highest Level Since 1990
According to data from the Federal Statistics Office, corporate bankruptcies declined by 11.1% in October compared with a year earlier to 3,078. Bankruptcies in the first ten months of the year fell b...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 21/09/2004-21/11/2004
Government Retains GDP Forecast of 1.7% for 2005
A 56% surge in oil prices so far in 2004 is putting the brakes on international growth and threatens to destablise Europe's export-led recovery before consumer spending and investment pick up. In ...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 30/07/2004-20/09/2004
Chancellor Tackles Budget Concerns
Producer prices rose to their highest level in three years in August as the price of oil climbed to record highs, contributing to European inflation that exceeded the European Central Bank's 2% ce...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 22/06/2004-30/07/2004
Watchdog Identifies Draft Budget as 'Alarming and Improper'
According to the Bundesverband Investment und Asset Management eV (BVI), the country's national association representing investment and asset management, private investors pulled out of equities i...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 09/05/2004-21/06/2004
Government Offers Tax Reforms to Bolster Private Equity Industry
The government has finalised a private equity industry tax reform, which will result in 50% rather than 100% of carried interest (the profit portion of which fund managers are entitled) being taxed. A...

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Extract from the Briefing covering the period 27/04/2004-08/05/2004
Government Backs UK over EU Working Hour Exemption
Mannheim-based Zew Research Institute announced that the country's economic expectation index slid to its lowest level since July '03, from 57.6 in March to 49.7 in April. April's figure r...

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