Publications
Here you will find media reports, hpo economic commentaries and the recordings of our last webinars.
11/24 - Economic commentary
What are the consequences of the US elections for European industry?
We tend to treat the influence of politics as secondary, as this is difficult to predict, and much of what is hyped up in the short term later turns out to be a storm in a teacup. However, there are exceptions.
11/24 - Report
Die 100 grössten Werkzeugmaschinenhersteller 2024
The report was updated until October 2024 and is now available.
08/24 - Economic commentary
Are the United States, the most important pillar of global economic growth, wobbling?
Until the first quarter of 2024, real incoming orders in the mechanical engineering sector in Germany moved sideways for around a year after a sharp decline since 2021.
08/24 - Webinar
Is the USA facing a recession?
In the three major sales markets of Europe, the USA and China, phases of restrained economic growth are emerging.
05/24 - Economic commentary
What impact has the trade war on export figures?
Inflation-adjusted incoming orders (quarterly value) for German mechanical engineering companies fell by 9 % year-on-year in the first quarter,
05/24 - Webinar
How is international trade developing?
With Joe Biden's announcement of further import tariffs, the trade war between the USA and China continues to gather pace.
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