In view of scarce and expensive building materials, a shortage of skilled workers and economic risks, experts expect moderate growth in building construction in the coming years. Plans for more living space could therefore be slowed down. The prices for energy, food and raw materials have risen more than they have in decades. This also […]
Up to six million British households could be affected by power cuts this winter if Russian gas supplies to Europe are cut off. This was reported by The Times, citing the government. Power outages could affect up to six million UK homes in December if the crisis in Europe’s energy market deepens. This was reported […]
The number of BAföG recipients has continued to decline. The traffic light coalition now wants to expand the circle of recipients with a reform and raise the BAföG rates. But social organizations are sounding the alarm and are calling for a much larger increase. The opposition in the Bundestag has criticized the BAföG reform initiated […]
Due to the strict corona measures in China, only a few German companies can operate there and resume production. The crisis surrounding the war in Ukraine and the recovery of capacities in other countries are also having an impact. “The supply chain disruptions caused by the war in Ukraine and the People’s Republic of China’s […]
21 Apr 2022 5:34 pm Lomonosov University professors say Russian cities with a high proportion of manufacturing workers will be hardest hit by the sanctions. The regions of Siberia and the Far East, which are linked to China, are less affected by the crisis. The main risks for Russian regions from the consequences of the […]
21 Apr 2022 06:45 am The institution-related vaccination obligation exacerbates the nursing shortage in Germany. Tens of thousands of workers are now at risk of losing their jobs. Remedy by the Federal Constitutional Court is not in sight, despite questionable evidence: it has rejected the majority of over 200 complaints. by Susan Bonath The vaccines […]