The German Economy in January 2018 – no breathtaking…

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Due to my annual skiing-holidays, I am a little late with my January monthly and thus had to watch in awe the stock exchanges crashing all over the world. Currently, the search is ongoing for the reasons of this crash. I will dwell deeper into this in the next month. Before, let’s look back into January – where the GroKo was still under construction and the German economy seemed to happily hum along:  „The German Economy in January 2018 – no breathtaking…“ weiterlesen

Morning Briefing – 20. November 2017 – DAX-Ausblick // Kapitalismus // Vermögensverteilung

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Guten Morgen,

Das war es dann mit Jamaika,  in der Nacht hat die FDP die Reißleine gezogen. Angesichts des (scheinbar an die Presse durchgestochenen) Diskussionspapiers zum der Stand der Verhandlungen  am Freitag / Samstag aber eigentlich nicht so verwunderlich.   „Morning Briefing – 20. November 2017 – DAX-Ausblick // Kapitalismus // Vermögensverteilung“ weiterlesen

The German Economy in October 2017 – on the rise

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It is getting quite boring to announce record after record in the German economy: From DAX to employment and from industrial output to ifo – record-highs everywhere. We Germans are not accustomed to such a lengthy period of record-growht. There are, however, not many pessimists left now who are willing to predict any sort of crisis. And I am currently at least not one of them. First, let’s look into the German economy with the help of several key indicators:  „The German Economy in October 2017 – on the rise“ weiterlesen

Morning Briefing 13. Oktober 2017 // DAX 13.000 // JP Morgan // Feuerwerk statt Blackout

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Guten Morgen,

Heute ist Freitag der 13., also ein Tag, an dem abergläubische Menschen etwas unruhiger werden. Das mittlerweile gesamtdeutsche Ampelmännchen wird 56 Jahre alt und – gestern hat es schon mal nicht gecrasht! „Morning Briefing 13. Oktober 2017 // DAX 13.000 // JP Morgan // Feuerwerk statt Blackout“ weiterlesen

The German economy in July 2017 – Peak German Economy?

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Although we will see in the following that not all but most indicators point to another record month of July (thereby topping June), there are at least some minor signs of trouble ahead – which still can be resolved easily, though. Hence, let’s take a deeper dive into the data:  „The German economy in July 2017 – Peak German Economy?“ weiterlesen