Tag #Mittelstand

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German Government Faces Backlash Over Broken Electricity Tax Promise

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the German government for breaking its promise to lower electricity taxes for all businesses, impacting small and medium-sized enterprises and causing a loss of confidence in the coalition government.

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German Government Faces Backlash Over Broken Electricity Tax Promise

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the federal government for breaking its promise of a general electricity tax reduction, impacting small and medium-sized businesses and causing a loss of confidence in the coalition government.

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Bavarian Banks Report Slight Profit Drop Despite Lending Growth

Bavarian Volks- und Raiffeisenbanken's 2024 annual surplus decreased by 6% to €454 million due to increased write-downs, mainly resulting from Baywa's financial troubles and partially offset by increased lending (€142 billion, up 2.7%) and deposits. A slight further profit reduction is anticipated i...

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German Mid-Sized Businesses Anticipate Economic Downturn in 2025

A survey by the German Federation of Medium-Sized Businesses reveals that 80% of mid-sized companies expect a worsening economy in 2025; this comes amidst a backdrop of shrinking GDP, industrial crisis, and rising unemployment, prompting questions about the motives behind such claims.

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German Handwerk Criticizes Government's Broken Promise on Electricity Tax Reduction

German Handwerk President Jörg Dittrich criticizes the German government for breaking its promise to lower electricity taxes for all businesses, impacting the Handwerk's trust and future planning; only industrial businesses and agriculture received the reduction.

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Saxony-Anhalt Economy: Worsening Sentiment and Low Investment in H1 2025

A survey of 410 companies in Saxony-Anhalt reveals a worsening economic sentiment in the first half of 2025, with declining sales, particularly in retail and services, low investment, and a growing burden of bureaucracy hindering recovery, despite planned investments and hiring in manufacturing.

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German Banking Battle: Commerzbank and UniCredit Fight for Mittelstand

UniCredit and Commerzbank are engaged in a marketing battle to win over Germany's Mittelstand businesses amidst UniCredit's attempted acquisition of Commerzbank, with both banks emphasizing their commitment to the sector and Commerzbank highlighting potential customer losses.

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German SME Outlook: Pessimism Rises Amidst Labor and Bureaucracy Challenges

A survey of over 1000 German SMEs from September 11th to October 10th, 2024, reveals that 27% anticipate worsening business conditions, primarily due to underutilized production capacity, bureaucratic burdens, and a skilled labor shortage, while 72% plan to allow employees to work beyond retirement ...

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