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  1. Questions & Answers // 07.07.2010

    Is the Weak Euro a Problem? Budgetary Discipline Will Help to Strengthen the Euro

    The single currency is under immense pressure from the various debt problems in a number of Eurozone countries, having experienced a considerable drop in value compared to the US dollar in recent weeks.…
  2. Questions & Answers // 22.02.2010

    What Will the German Labour Market Look Like in the Future? Skills Shortage Shows No Sign of Improvement

    Although the number of registered unemployed individuals saw a rise of 160,000 persons last year as a result of the deep economic recession, the rate of unemployment did not increase as expected. While these…
  3. Questions & Answers // 14.01.2010

    Are German Car Manufacturers Prepared for the Future? Automotive Industry Sets its Sights on Regional Solutions for the Future

    2009 was a year of crisis for the automotive industry, marked by auto manufacturers struggling for survival, governments putting together comprehensive rescue packages, the closure of loss-making companies and…
  4. Questions & Answers // 21.09.2009

    How Important Are Families for Education and Labour Market Success? Low-performing Children Should Receive Government Support

    The demands placed on teachers, schools and universities have never been higher; children are supposed to be prepared for the challenges of a global labour market within an extremely short period of time. What…